Difference between revisions of "Zealand"

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<p> The largest island in the Danish Archipelago, situated between the [[Cattegat]] and the Baltic, being 81 m. long and 67 m. broad, with [[Copenhagen]] ( <i> q. v </i> .) on the E. coast; the surface is nearly everywhere fiat, and agriculture and cattle-rearing the chief industries. </p>
<p> A province of the Netherlands, formed chiefly of islands, of which [[Walcheren]] ( <i> q. v </i> .) is one, constituting a delta as if formed by the Maas and Scheldt; great part of it is reclaimed from the sea. </p>


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<ref name="term_81698"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/zealand Zealand from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref>
<ref name="term_81702"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/zealand+(2) Zealand from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref>
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Latest revision as of 19:10, 15 October 2021

Zealand [1]

A province of the Netherlands, formed chiefly of islands, of which Walcheren ( q. v .) is one, constituting a delta as if formed by the Maas and Scheldt; great part of it is reclaimed from the sea.

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