| Definition of 'Leyden' |
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1. (noun) Leiden, Leyden
a city in the western Netherlands; residence of the Pilgrim Fathers for 11 years before they sailed for America in 1620
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1. Leyden
one of the chief towns of Holland and characteristically Dutch, 15 m. NW. of The Hague, with a famous university founded by the Prince of Orange in 1576, containing the richest natural history museum in the world; it is noted for the bravery and power of endurance of its inhabitants, manifest for a whole year (1573-74) during the War of Independence.
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