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MAID OF SARAGOSSA

\mˈe͡ɪd ɒv sˈaɹɐɡˌɒsə], \mˈe‍ɪd ɒv sˈaɹɐɡˌɒsə], \m_ˈeɪ_d ɒ_v s_ˈa_ɹ_ɐ_ɡ_ˌɒ_s_ə]\

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1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases

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[Sp., L.] Angostina, the life and soul of the city, when besieged by the French, and taken, 1809, after a most heroical defence.

1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
By Henry Percy Smith

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