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Peninsula
A portion of land nearly surrounded by water, and connected with a larger body by a neck, or isthmus.
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The globe or planet which we inhabit; the world, in distinction from the sun, moon, or stars. Also, this world as the dwelling place of mortals, in d…
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of Grind
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Urine. See Lant.
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Of or pertaining to a peninsula; as, a peninsular form; peninsular people; the peninsular war.
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Of or pertaining to a peninsula; as, a peninsular form; peninsular people; the peninsular war.
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