England vs Butlerage - What's the difference?
england | butlerage |
The region of the island of Great Britain which is to the east of Wales and the south of Scotland; one of the constituent countries of the United Kingdom.
The United Kingdom.
(legal, archaic) A duty formerly paid to the king's butler on every tun of wine imported into England by foreign merchants.
As a proper noun england
is the region of the island of great britain which is to the east of wales and the south of scotland; one of the constituent countries of the united kingdom.As a noun butlerage is
(legal|archaic) a duty formerly paid to the king's butler on every tun of wine imported into england by foreign merchants.england
English
(wikipedia England)Proper noun
(en proper noun)Usage notes
* Outside the UK, and even sometimes in England itself (especially historically; less often now), the term England often refers to the UK as a whole. This use is sometimes considered offensive, especially by residents of the other constituent countries of the UK.Statistics
* English syncopic forms ----butlerage
English
Noun
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