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

  • An island of western Estonia in the Baltic Sea at the mouth of the Gulf of Riga. Long strategically important, it has been controlled by the Teutonic Knights and by Livonia, Denmark, Sweden, Russia, and Estonia.

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  • proper noun The largest island of Estonia, and Saare County which contains it.
  • proper noun Historical Estonian eldership.

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