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seward's folly

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from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun the transaction in 1867 in which the United States Secretary of State William Henry Seward purchased Alaska from Russia

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  1. dealing
  2. dealings
  3. transaction

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