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

  • An ancient region of northeast Libya bordering on the Mediterranean Sea. It was colonized by the Greeks in the seventh century BC and became a Roman province in the first century BC.

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  • proper noun A Roman province on the North African coast, now part of Libya

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