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- proper n. The Dutch colonial settlement that later became New York City.
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- n. a settlement established by the Dutch near the mouth of Hudson River and the southern end of Manhattan Island; annexed by the English in 1664 and renamed New York
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chained_bear commented on the word New Amsterdam
See Old New York.
January 17, 2011