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1. England, n. View full entry a1475
...The inhabitants of England (sometimes also Britain) regarded collectively. Also: England personified or regarded allusively, esp. as a political entity; (with modifying word) a section of the inhabitants of England...
2. midnoon, n. and adj. View full entry 1580
...Midday; noon. In later use also: the middle of the day....
3. shoe, n. View full entry c725
...An outer covering for the human foot, normally made of leather (but often of other materials) and consisting of a more or less stiff sole and a lighter upper part. Chiefly in...
4. slave, n.1 (and adj.) View full entry c1290
...One who is the property of, and entirely subject to, another person, whether by capture, purchase, or birth; a servant completely divested of freedom and personal rights....
