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Salisbury
see synonyms of salisburyNoun
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Salisbury
see synonyms of salisburynoun
1. the former name (until 1982) of Harare
2.
a city in S Australia: an industrial suburb of N Adelaide. Pop: 118 422 (2006)
3.
a city in S England, in SE Wiltshire: nearby Old Sarum was the site of an Early Iron Age hill fort; its cathedral (1220–58) has the highest spire in England. Pop: 43 355 (2001)
. Ancient name: Sarum. Official name: New Sarumnoun
Robert Gascoyne Cecil (ˈɡæskɔɪn), 3rd Marquess of Salisbury. 1830–1903, British statesman; Conservative prime minister (1885–86; 1886–92; 1895–1902). His greatest interest was in foreign and imperial affairs
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Salisbury
see synonyms of salisbury 3d Marquess of(Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil) 1830-1903; Eng. statesman: prime minister (1885-1902)
1.
city in Wiltshire, SC England: noted for its 13th-cent. cathedral: county district pop. 105,000
2. Obsolete
Harare
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Salisbury
see synonyms of salisbury1. A city of southern England northwest of Southampton on the edge of Salisbury Plain, a chalky plateau that is the site of Stonehenge. The city was chartered in 1220 and developed around its noted cathedral.
2. See Harare.
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