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The ancient Roman name of the island where England and Scotland are, esp. the S part where the early Roman provinces were.

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  • What two ideas are more inseparable than Beer and Britannia.
  • Here they started to build a town which they called Britannia, and they made friends with the Maoris of the district.
  • The word Britannia occurs three times in the "Confession."
  • Long before that, Bennet Frothingham had been known in the money-market; it was the 'Britannia' -- Loan,
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