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Leyden

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Ley·den  (ldn)
See Leiden.
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Noun1.LeydenLeyden - a city in the western Netherlands; residence of the Pilgrim Fathers for 11 years before they sailed for America in 1620
Leiden
Holland, Kingdom of The Netherlands, Nederland, Netherlands, The Netherlands - a constitutional monarchy in western Europe on the North Sea; half the country lies below sea level


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The money with which he bought the bulbs was borrowed, and now he left Leyden to make the tour of Europe burdened already with debt, with one guinea in his pocket, and one clean shirt and a flute as his luggage.
English Literature For Boys And Girls by Marshall, H.E. View in context
Soon after my return from Leyden, I was recommended by my good master, Mr.
Gulliver's Travels by Swift, Jonathan View in context
Robinson more than once appeared, with credit to himself, as a public disputant against Episcopius; and from the manner in which the fact is related by Governor Bradford, it is apparent that the whole English Church at Leyden took a zealous interest in the religious part of the controversy.
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