Worcester Definition–noun | 1. | Joseph Emerson, 1784–1865, U.S. lexicographer. | | 2. | a city in central Massachusetts. 161,799. | | 3. | a city in Hereford and Worcester, in W England, on the Severn: cathedral; Cromwell's defeat of the Scots 1651. 74,300. | |
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county, central Massachusetts, U.S., bordered on the north by New Hampshire and on the south by Rhode Island and Connecticut. It is an upland region, the principal streams being the Nashua, ...
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city, seat of Worcester county, central Massachusetts, U.S., on the Blackstone River, about midway between Boston and Springfield. A major commercial and industrial centre and the state's second ...
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town, Western Cape province, South Africa. It lies in the Bree River valley, between the rugged Dutoits and Hex River mountains, east-northeast of Cape Town. Worcester was founded in 1820 and ...
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city (district), administrative and historic county of Worcestershire, west-central England. Worcester is the historic county town (seat) of Worcestershire. Except for the small residential suburb of ...
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county, extreme southeastern Maryland, U.S., bordered by Delaware to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, Virginia to the south, the Pocomoke River to the southwest and northwest, and Dividing ...
Worcester porcelain
pottery ware made, under various managements, at a factory in Worcester, Eng., from 1751 until the present; the factory became the Worcester Royal Porcelain Company in 1862. Although the technical ...
Worcester, Joseph Emerson
American lexicographer whose dictionaries rivaled those of Noah Webster in popularity and critical esteem from about 1830 to 1865. His introduction of synonyms to definitions, as well as other ...
Worcester Art Museum
in Worcester, Mass., one of the finest small art museums in the United States, whose chronologically arranged collections span 50 centuries and whose exhibitions are often major events in the art ...
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English monk, usually accepted as the author of Chronicon ex chronicis, which is valuable for late Anglo-Saxon and early post-Conquest history. Its basis is the universal history (from the creation ...
Worcester, John Tiptoft, 1st Earl of
noted English Yorkist leader during the Wars of the Roses, known for his brutality and abuse of the law and called the "butcher of England." |
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WORCESTER - Worcester Sharks President and CEO Michael T. Lehr announced that the 'Be a Leader' program will visit Summit Academy in Worcester on
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Worcester Sharks Begin Quest For Unum Cup On Dollar Dog Wednesdays
OurSports Central - Found Nov. 4, 2008
WORCESTER, MA- Worcester Sharks President and CEO Michael T. Lehr announced today that the Sharks will begin their quest for the Unum Cup and
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Worcester 14-27 Harlequins
BBC - Found Nov. 2, 2008
Match report will appear here Worcester: Latham; Gear, Grove, Tuitupou, Pennell; M Jones, M Powell;
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Worcester loans Wilson to Phoenix
TickerTech.com - Found Nov. 1, 2008
Worcester, MA (Sports Network) - Worcester Sharks General Manager Wayne Thomas announced that the American Hockey League club has loaned Michael ...
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Worcester Sharks Host Skate With The Sharks In Auburn On Monday
OurSports Central - Found Oct. 31, 2008
WORCESTER -Worcester Sharks President and CEO Michael T. Lehr announced today that the Worcester Sharks and the Bay State Sharks will be hosting a
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Charles River sells Worcester building
Biz Journals - Found Oct. 29, 2008
Boston Business Journal Related News Charles River Laboratories sold 55-57 Union St. in Worcester, Mass. to TDG Union Street LLC for $3.9 million.
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