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  1. Jedburghnoun

    A town in the Scottish Borders region.

  2. Jedburghnoun

    Code name for teams of three parachuted into Occupied Europe (primarily France, but also Holland and Belgium) beginning on D-Day (June 6, 1944) to aid local Resistance groups. The men consisted of a British or American officer, a native of the country, and a non-commissioned radio operator.

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  1. Jedburgh

    Jedburgh (; Scottish Gaelic: Deadard; Scots: Jeddart or Jethart) is a town and former royal burgh in the Scottish Borders and the traditional county town of the historic county of Roxburghshire, the name of which was randomly chosen for Operation Jedburgh in support of the D-Day invasion.

Wikidata

  1. Jedburgh

    Jedburgh; Scots: Jeddart/Jethart, is a town and former royal burgh in the Scottish Borders and historically in Roxburghshire.

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

  1. Jedburgh

    county town of Roxburghshire, picturesquely situated on the Jed, 30 m. SW. of Berwick, and 10 m. SW. of Kelso; is an ancient town of many historic memories; made a royal burgh by David I.; contains the ruins of an abbey, and has some woollen manufactures.

Etymology and Origins

  1. Jedburgh

    A royal burgh situate at the confluence of the Rivers Tefy and Jed. The ancient form of justice meted out here of hanging a man first and trying him afterwards is frequently alluded to as “Jedwood” or “Jeddart” justice.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of jedburgh in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of jedburgh in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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