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Period Glossary

PERIOD GLOSSARY

Discover the origin of a word or expression from the period of the two Napoleons!

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Discover the expression: Roads

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	A sheltered piece of water near a shore where ships may ride at anchor in safety. Often found in naval writings of the period to describe anchorages.

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