North Britain

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North Britain

  1. (historical) A geographic region constituting the north part of Britain in the United Kingdom, specifically Scotland. [from 17th c.]
    • 2012, Jerry White, London in the Eighteenth Century, Bodley Head, published 2017, page 18:
      Scottish clients in London commissioned projects from Gibbs in both the metropolis and North Britain.

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