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Nov 30, 2009
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Dru'ry Lane'



Pronunciation: (droor'ē), [key]
1. a street in London, England, formerly notable for its theaters, named after the house Sir William Drury built there in the reign of Henry VIII.
2. a famous theater (founded 1661) on Drury Lane in London, England.
3. the theatrical district located on or near this street.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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