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  • 11Worcester — (spr. wußtĕr). 1) Westl. Grafschaft Englands, 1945 qkm, (1901) 488.401 E., im fruchtbaren Tale des Severn. – 2) Hauptstadt der engl. Grafsch. W., am Severn, (1901) 46.624 E., got. Kathedrale (7. bis 14. Jahrh.); Handschuh und… …

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  • 12Worcester — (Uurster), westengl. Grafschaft an der Severn, fruchtbar, wohlangebaut, 341/2 QM. groß mit 258000 E. Die Hauptstadt W. an der Severn hat 27000 E., liefert beliebte Lederhandschuhe und Porcellanwaaren, hat eine uralte Kathedrale …

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  • 13Worcester — Wireceastre (1086), O.E. Wigranceastre (717), Weogorna civitas (691), from Weogora, a tribal name. Worcestershire sauce (Lea & Perrin s) is attested from 1843 …

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  • 14Worcester — This article is about the city in England. For the city in Massachusetts, see Worcester, Massachusetts. For other uses, see Worcester (disambiguation). City of Worcester   City Non metropolitan district   …

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  • 15Worcester — City of Worcester Kathedrale jenseits des Severn …

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  • 16Worcester — /woos teuhr/, n. 1. Joseph Emerson, 1784 1865, U.S. lexicographer. 2. a city in central Massachusetts. 161,799. 3. a city in Hereford and Worcester, in W England, on the Severn: cathedral; Cromwell s defeat of the Scots 1651. 74,300. 4.… …

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  • 17Worcester — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Worcester (homonymie). Worcester Panorama de la ville …

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  • 18Worcester — 1 Original name in latin Worcester Name in other language Caerwrangon, City of Worcester, Gorad Vustehr, Vigornia, Vuster, Vusteris, Wiogoraceastre, Worcester, useuteo, usuta, vuster, wrkstr, wu si te, wus texr, wwstr, Вустер, Горад Вустэр State… …

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  • 19Worcester — El nombre Worcester puede referirse a varias ciudades diferentes: Worcester, capital del condado de Worcestershire, en Inglaterra; Worcester, ciudad de la provincia Occidental del Cabo, en Sudáfrica; o en los Estados Unidos: Worcester, en el… …

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  • 20Worcester — I. noun Date: 1783 low fired porcelain containing a frit and steatite produced at Worcester, England, from about 1751 called also Worcester china, Worcester porcelain II. biographical name Joseph Emerson 1784 1865 American lexicographer III.… …

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