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Norfolk <ref name="term_77324" /> | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_148651" /> == | ||
<p> An eastern maritime county of England, lies N. of Suffolk, and presents a long eastern and northern foreshore (90 m.) to the German Ocean; the Wash lies on the NW. border; light fertile soils, and an undulating, well-watered surface favour an extensive and highly developed agriculture, of which fruit-growing and market-gardening are special features; rabbits and game abound in the great woods and sand-dunes; the chief rivers are the Ouse, Bure, and Yare, and these and other streams form in their courses a remarkable series of inland lakes known as the Broads ( <i> q. v </i> .); its antiquities of [[Roman]] and Saxon times are many and peculiarly interesting. </p> | <p> (n.) Short for [[Norfolk]] Jacket. </p> | ||
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_77324" /> == | |||
<p> An eastern maritime county of England, lies N. of Suffolk, and presents a long eastern and northern foreshore (90 m.) to the German Ocean; the [[Wash]] lies on the NW. border; light fertile soils, and an undulating, well-watered surface favour an extensive and highly developed agriculture, of which fruit-growing and market-gardening are special features; rabbits and game abound in the great woods and sand-dunes; the chief rivers are the Ouse, Bure, and Yare, and these and other streams form in their courses a remarkable series of inland lakes known as the Broads ( <i> q. v </i> .); its antiquities of [[Roman]] and Saxon times are many and peculiarly interesting. </p> | |||
==References == | ==References == | ||
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<ref name="term_148651"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/norfolk Norfolk from Webster's Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_77324"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/norfolk Norfolk from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_77324"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/norfolk Norfolk from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 14:01, 12 October 2021
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(n.) Short for Norfolk Jacket.
The Nuttall Encyclopedia [2]
An eastern maritime county of England, lies N. of Suffolk, and presents a long eastern and northern foreshore (90 m.) to the German Ocean; the Wash lies on the NW. border; light fertile soils, and an undulating, well-watered surface favour an extensive and highly developed agriculture, of which fruit-growing and market-gardening are special features; rabbits and game abound in the great woods and sand-dunes; the chief rivers are the Ouse, Bure, and Yare, and these and other streams form in their courses a remarkable series of inland lakes known as the Broads ( q. v .); its antiquities of Roman and Saxon times are many and peculiarly interesting.
