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pockwood
† ˈpockwood Obs. [f. pock n. + wood n.] The wood of a tree of the genus Guaiacum, formerly used for the cure of syphilis; = guaiacum 2, lignum vitæ 2: cf. pock-tree in pock n. 4. b. attrib. pockwood-tree: = guaiacum 1, lignum vitæ 1.1590 J. Hester French-Pockes ¶iij b, Lignum Guaiacum, commonly call...
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Fort Purcell
Fort Purcell (more often known by the moniker The Dungeon) is a ruined fort near Pockwood Pond on the island of Tortola in the British Virgin Islands. for waste (ironically enough, the incinerator for destroying rubbish, for which there is no charge in the Territory, lies less than half a mile away in Pockwood
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pock
▪ I. pock, n. (pɒk) Forms: 1 poc, 4–6 pokke, 4–8 pocke, 5 pok, 5–6 poke, 6 Sc. poik, 6– pock. Pl. 1 poccas, 4–6 pokkes, (5 pocken), 4–8 pockes, 6 pocques, 6– pocks; also 6–7 poxe, 6– pox: see pox. [OE. poc, pocc- pustule, ulcer, = MDu., MLG. pocke (poche), Du. pok, LG. pocke, EFris. pok, pokke, HG. ...
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Fort Recovery, Tortola
The other possibility is that the fort was built to secure the trail that linked Soper's Hole to Pockwood Pond and Road Town as previous Spanish attacks had landed in Soper's Hole and then proceeded overland to Pockwood Pond and Road Town.
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Joost van Dyk
He also stationed troops at the Spanish "dojon" near Pockwood Pond, later to be known at Fort Purcell, but now ordinarily referred as "the Dungeon".
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2018 in the British Virgin Islands
fired as Minister for Health after stating proposals to form a rival party to the Government.
26 November 2018 - An explosion leads a massive fire at the Pockwood
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Dutch Virgin Islands
They also stationed troops at the Spanish "dojon" near Pockwood Pond, later to be known as Fort Purcell, but now ordinarily referred to as "the Dungeon
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History of the British Virgin Islands
Many other archeological sites have been found with Arawak artifacts, including at Soper's Hole, Apple Bay, Coxheath, Pockwood Pond, Pleasant Valley, Sage They stationed troops at the Spanish "dojon" near Pockwood Pond, later to be known as Fort Purcell.
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