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Lyonnesse
noun Ly·on·nesse \ˌlī-ə-ˈnes\
Definition of LYONNESSE
: a country that according to Arthurian legend was contiguous to Cornwall before sinking beneath the sea
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First Known Use of LYONNESSE
15th century
Rhymes with LYONNESSE
ABS, acquiesce, baroness, bitter cress, CBS, coalesce, convalesce, crown princess, DES, decompress, deliquesce, derepress, dispossess, due process, effervesce, effloresce, evanesce, full-court press, gentilesse, granny dress, in-process, inverness, Inverness, less and less, letterpress, luminesce, minidress, more or less, nonetheless, obsolesce, otherguess, overdress, pennycress, phosphoresce, politesse, prepossess, preprocess, recrudesce, repossess, reprocess, retrogress, second-guess, SOS, sweaterdress, underdress, watercress, window-dress, word process
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