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1. (n.) Worcester
Joseph Emerson, 1784–1865, U.S. lexicographer.
2. Worcester
a city in central Massachusetts. 166,350.
3. Worcester
a city in Hereford and Worcester, in W England, on the Severn. 74,300.
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) Worcester, Joseph Emerson Worcester
United States lexicographer who was accused of plagiarism by Noah Webster (1784-1865)
2. (noun) Worcester
an industrial and university city in central Massachusetts to the west of Boston
3. (noun) Worcester
a cathedral city in west central England on the River Severn
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The Nuttall Encyclopedia |
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1. worcester
the county town of Worcestershire, on the left bank of the Severn, 26 m. SE. of Birmingham; a very ancient place, and a handsome city, with a noble old Gothic cathedral; is famous for its blue porcelain ware and other industries, particularly glove-making; was the scene in 1651 of Cromwell's victory over the Royalists, which he called his "crowning mercy."
2. worcester
the second city of Massachusetts, U.S., a place of busy industry, and with a flourishing trade.
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