Lyme Re‧gis /ˌlaɪm ˈriːdʒəs/
a town in Dorset on the south coast of England, known for its fossils (=ancient plants and animals preserved in rock), and for being a fashionable place for people to visit in the 19th century. It is still a popular place for British people to go to on holiday.

[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲