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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Alternative form of denizen; that is, resident. alt-of, alternative, obsolete

Verb

1. 1
   Alternative form of denizen; that is, naturalize. alt-of, alternative, obsolete

   "[…] if the old denisoned wordes could content and ease this neede we wold not boldly venture of vnknown wordes […]"

Proper Noun

1. 1
   A surname.
2. 2
   A male given name.
3. 3
   A place in the United States:; A city, the county seat of Crawford County, Iowa.
4. 4
   A place in the United States:; A minor city in Jackson County, Kansas.
5. 5
   A place in the United States:; A city in Grayson County, Texas.

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6. 6
   A place in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Spokane County, Washington.
7. 7
   A locality in the Shire of Wellington, south eastern Victoria, Australia.

Example

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"[…] if the old denisoned wordes could content and ease this neede we wold not boldly venture of vnknown wordes […]"

Etymology

From Denis + -son.

Related phrases

Denison barbcounty seatcrawford county

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