Worcester
wor·ces·ter
noun
1.
United States lexicographer who was accused of plagiarism by Noah Webster (1784-1865)
2.
an industrial and university city in central Massachusetts west of Boston
Origin
Inherited from Middle English Wirchestre, Wirechestre, from Old English Weogornaċeaster (“Roman fort of the Weogoran”).
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