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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • A city of south-central Kansas on the Arkansas River northwest of Wichita. It grew as a salt-mining center in the late 1800s.
  • Anne,English-born American colonist and religious leader who was banished from Boston (1637) for her religious beliefs, which included an emphasis on personal intuition as a means toward salvation.

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  • proper noun A surname.

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  • noun American colonist (born in England) who was banished from Boston for her religious views (1591-1643)

Etymologies

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From a medieval diminutive of the given name Hugh +‎ -son.

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