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n. - A river in England and Wales flowing into the Bristol Channel; A river in Ontario that flows northeast into Hudson Bay.

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  • Experimental Station across the Severn from the Academy until I was twelve years old.
  • The Severn is a wide expanse at this point on the river.
  • And on the other side of the Severn were the nobles of Erbin the son of
  • Severn, which is about five miles wide, from the mouth of the Avon to that of the Wye.
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