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Old Colony   /oʊld kˈɑləni/   Listen
Old Colony

noun
1.
A state in New England; one of the original 13 colonies.  Synonyms: Bay State, MA, Massachusetts.






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"Old colony" Quotes from Famous Books



... over with cottages and corn-fields; the very river which had appeared to me to have been so misplaced, was made the high road to connect the eastern and southern shores of a mighty continent; the superfluous stock of an old colony was poured down its banks into the new settlement to save it from the trials and vicissitudes to which colonies, less favourably situated, have been exposed; and England, throughout her wide domains, possessed not, for its extent, a fairer or a more promising dependency ...
— Expedition into Central Australia • Charles Sturt



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