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Definition of Rutland
1. Noun. A town in central Vermont.
Definition of Rutland
1. Proper noun. A small inland county of England bordered by Leicestershire, Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire. ¹
2. Proper noun. (surname habitational from=Old English) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rutland
Literary usage of Rutland
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Index of Economic Material in Documents of the States of the United States by Adelaide Rosalia Hasse (1907)
"Same, agst. bill to extend Rutland and Whitehall RR from Castleton to Rutland.
(House Jol. 1855: 708.) Petition for extension of Rutland and Whitehall RR to ..."
2. The Mining Magazine (1853)
"MARBLE QUARRIES AT WEST Rutland, VERMONT. THE appearance of these quarries as
they present themselves to the eye of a stranger, ..."
3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"The shire-court for Rutland was 12th century, the latter formerly including the
additional ... Rutland was originally included in the diocese of Lincoln, ..."
4. Biennial Report by Vermont Public Service Commission (1900)
"Name of common carrier making this report: Rutland Railroad Com - pany. Date of
organization: 1867, charter approved March 28. Under laws of what government ..."
5. Publications by English Dialect Society (1881)
"Rutland. FOR the following list of Rutland words and phrases I am indebted to
the Rev. Chr. Wordsworth, Glaston Rectory, near Uppingham. ..."
6. The Bibliography of Vermont: Or, A List of Books and Pamphlets Relating in by Marcus Davis Gilman (1897)
"—Manual for the use of the Congregational Church in West Rutland, ... —Catalogue
of the Rutland Graded Schools and of the High School Library, ..."
7. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1885)
"The question depends altogether upon the citizenship of the Bennington & Rutland
RR Co., it being the actual trustee, and the legal right to sue on behalf ..."
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