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Nov 30, 2009
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Leices•ter



Pronunciation: (les'tur), [key]
n.
1. 1st Earl of. See Dudley, Robert.
2. a city in Leicestershire, in central England. 290,600.
3. Leicestershire.
4. one of an English breed of large sheep, noted for its coarse, long wool and large yield of mutton.

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LeibowitzLeicestershire
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