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england | mordor |

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 mordor is

(sometimes used attributively) an area of peril, darkness, or evil, which people fear to visit or explore.

england

English

(wikipedia England)

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • 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.

    • 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.

    Related terms

    {{rel3, anglican , anglicise , anglicize , Anglo- , Church of England , Englander , English , Little Englander , New England , think of England}}

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    mordor

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (sometimes used attributively) An area of peril, darkness, or evil, which people fear to visit or explore.
  • * 2007 , Paul F. M. Zahl, Grace in Practice: A Theology of Everyday Life , Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co. (2007), ISBN 9780802828972, page 94:
    • It is a “Mordor ” sort of anthropology, dark rather than light, swampland rather than solid ground.
  • * 2007 , B. Erin Wylde, Where Did I Go? , ISBN 9781419673085, page 100:
    • Nevertheless, this book is about the truth, the good and the bad, so I will tread into the forbidden territory, the Mordor of motherhood .
  • * 2012 , Zgymunt Milozewski, A Grain of Truth: A Second Case for State Prosecutor Teodor Szacki , Bitter Lemon Press (2012; original Polish book published 2011), ISBN 9781908524027, page 290:
    • “OK, can we go back now?” asked their guide and expert on the underground, whose restless eyes implied that he was on the edge of panic. “I for one am not venturing a step further into this Mordor .”
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