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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An abbreviation of the Latin Eboracum, York, or of the Latin Eboracensis, of York.
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Probably Lord Brooke blundered from the resemblance between _ebor_ (“ivory”) and _ebon_, in
Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 Ebenezer Cobham Brewer 1853
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