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(n.) A strait or narrow sea between two seas, or a lake and a seas; as, the Bosporus (formerly the Thracian Bosporus) or Strait of Constantinople, between the Black Sea and Sea of Marmora; the Cimmerian Bosporus, between the Black Sea and Sea of Azof.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Bosporus'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/bosporus.html. 1828.
 
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