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Definition of Salisbury
1. Noun. The capital and largest city of Zimbabwe.
Generic synonyms: National Capital
Group relationships: Republic Of Zimbabwe, Rhodesia, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe
Definition of Salisbury
1. Proper noun. A city in Wiltshire, England. ¹
2. Proper noun. A town in Maryland, USA. ¹
3. Proper noun. The former name of Harare, the capital city of Zimbabwe. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Salisbury
Literary usage of Salisbury
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"Salisbury, ANCIENT DIOCESE OF (SARUM, ... Among those present was St. Edmund,
afterwards Archbishop of Canterbury, and at this time treasurer of Salisbury. ..."
2. The Dictionary of National Biography by Sidney Lee (1909)
"Salisbury appears to have entered at Gray's Inn in 1573 (FOSTER, Register, p.
... but young Salisbury himself espoused the catholic faith, and he appears to ..."
3. Publications by Shakespeare Society (Great Britain) (1844)
"X.—The Whitefriars Theatre, the Salisbury Court Theatre, and the Duke's Theatre
in Dorset Gardens. Three of our early theatres stood between the Thames and ..."
4. Publications by Musical Antiquarian Society (1849)
"X.—The Whitefriars Theatre, the Salisbury Court Theatre, and the Duke^s Theatre
in Dorset Gardens. Three of our early theatres stood between the Thames and ..."
5. The Quarterly Review by John Gibson Lockhart, George Walter Prothero, William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, Baron Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, Sir William Smith (1902)
"THE MARQUIS OF Salisbury. 1. The Life and Speeches of the Marquis of Salisbury,
... WITH the retirement of Lord Salisbury from the field of active politics, ..."
6. The History of the Norman Conquest of England: Its Causes and Its Results by Edward Augustus Freeman (1871)
"Richard became Bishop of Salisbury in 1217. The actual building of the church
... He goes on to speak of the excellent state of the church of Salisbury ..."