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Zetland

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Zetland [ˈzɛtlənd]
n
(Placename) the official name (until 1974) of Shetland
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Noun1.Zetland - an archipelago of about 100 islands in the North Atlantic off the north coast of ScotlandZetland - an archipelago of about 100 islands in the North Atlantic off the north coast of Scotland
Scotland - one of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; located on the northern part of the island of Great Britain; famous for bagpipes and plaids and kilts
Atlantic, Atlantic Ocean - the 2nd largest ocean; separates North and South America on the west from Europe and Africa on the east


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Those who have visited the Zetland Islands, are familiar with the description of castles called by the inhabitants Burghs; and by the Highlanders---for they are also to be found both in the Western Isles and on the mainland---Duns.
 
 
 
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