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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a battle in the War of the Grand Alliance in Ireland in 1690; William III defeated the deposed James II and so ended the Catholicism that had been reintroduced in England by the Stuarts;
[syn: Boyne, battle of Boyne]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Boyne \Boyne\ n. a battle in the War of the Grand Alliance in Ireland in 1690, where William III of England defeated the deposed James II and so ended Stuart Catholicism in England. Syn: battle of Boyne, battle of the Boyne. [WordNet 1.5]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Boyne n 1: a battle in the War of the Grand Alliance in Ireland in 1690; William III defeated the deposed James II and so ended the Catholicism that had been reintroduced in England by the Stuarts [syn: Boyne, battle of Boyne]