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Harley Street   /hˈɑrli strit/   Listen
Harley Street

noun
1.
A street in central London where the consulting rooms of many physicians and surgeons are located.





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"Harley Street" Quotes from Famous Books



... I looked back and saw Alberan talking, with excited gestures, to the detective. They were both looking in our direction. The impulse to run possessed me. "Quick," I exclaimed, "there's a taxi. Jump in. Drive to Harley Street—like the devil." ...
— The Blue Germ • Martin Swayne
... Arthur Byrne fell ill, after three summers at his post in the little consulate that overlooked the lonely waters of the Black Sea, he applied for sick leave. Having obtained it, he hurried home to scatter guineas in Harley Street; for he felt all the uneasy doubts as to his future which a strong man who has never in his life known what it is to have a headache is apt to experience at the first symptom that all is not well. Outwardly, he pretended to ...
— The Ashiel mystery - A Detective Story • Mrs. Charles Bryce


Words linked to "Harley Street" :   street, Greater London, British capital, London, capital of the United Kingdom


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