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1. (n.) Boyne
a river in E Ireland: William III defeated James II near here 1690. 70 mi. (110 km) long.
Etymology: (1865–70)
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1. (noun) Boyne, battle of Boyne
a battle in the War of the Grand Alliance in Ireland in 1690; William III defeated the deposed James II and so ended the Catholicism that had been reintroduced in England by the Stuarts
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1. Boyne
a river in Ireland, which flows through Meath into the Irish Sea; gives name to the battle in which William III. defeated the forces of James II. on 30th July 1690.
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