† well-deˈfenced, ppl. a. Obs.
| 1616 [see defenced]. a 1618 Ralegh Apol. Voy. Guiana (1650) 15 From hence..we sayled to Gomarrah, one of the strongest and well defenced places of all the Islands. |
† well-deˈfenced, ppl. a. Obs.
| 1616 [see defenced]. a 1618 Ralegh Apol. Voy. Guiana (1650) 15 From hence..we sayled to Gomarrah, one of the strongest and well defenced places of all the Islands. |
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