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Salisbury

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Salis·bur·y  (sôlzbr, -br)
1. A municipal borough 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. Population: 43,300.
2. See Harare.
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Noun1.Salisbury - the capital and largest city of Zimbabwe
capital of Zimbabwe, Harare
Republic of Zimbabwe, Rhodesia, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe - a landlocked republic in south central Africa formerly called Rhodesia; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1980


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One day as he was walking into Salisbury to play with some friends "he saw a poor man with a poorer horse, which was fallen under his load.
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That is the spire of Salisbury Cathedral, and when we leave that we shall be getting close to the old Roman county, and you will naturally want your eyes.
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``It may be the Earl of Salisbury,'' said De Bracy;
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