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View Place Name: Lincoln


LINCOLN
TYPE: Settlement
USAGE: English
PRONOUNCED: LING-kən   [key]
Meaning & History
Derived from the Brythonic element lindo "lake, pool" and Latin colonia "colony". This is a city in eastern England.
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