City vs Pergamum - What's the difference?
city | pergamum |
A large settlement, bigger than a town.
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*:So this was my future home, I thought!Backed by towering hills, the but faintly discernible purple line of the French boundary off to the southwest, a sky of palest Gobelin flecked with fat, fleecy little clouds, it in truth looked a dear little city'; the ' city of one's dreams.
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, title= (lb) The central business district; downtown.
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As proper nouns the difference between city and pergamum
is that city is a popular shortened form of the City of London, the historic core of London where the Roman settlement of Londinium was established while Pergamum is an ancient Greek city, in western Anatolia, near modern Bergama.As a noun city
is a large settlement, bigger than a town.city
English
(wikipedia city)Alternative forms
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(cities)It's a gas, passage=One of the hidden glories of Victorian engineering is proper drains. Isolating a city ’s effluent and shipping it away in underground sewers has probably saved more lives than any medical procedure except vaccination.}}