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Watertown

[ waw-ter-toun, wot-er- ]

noun

  1. a town in E Massachusetts, on the Charles River, near Boston: U.S. arsenal.
  2. a city in N New York.
  3. a town in NW Connecticut.
  4. a city in SE Wisconsin.
  5. a city in E South Dakota.


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Shortly after that the bombers were cornered in Watertown, Mass.

Late Friday evening, NBC broadcast new video of the latest firefight in Watertown.

A big section of Watertown was cordoned off and police began a methodical, door-to-door, nerve-straining search.

The people of Watertown were already cheering when the news was tweeted by Boston police.

In Watertown, the SUV stopped and Tamerlan hopped out, firing at police.

Jones shewed us a road that took us a quarter of a mile below Watertown bridge, as we did not chuse to go through that town.

Watertown followed, about the same time, selecting three men "for the ordering of public affairs."

The Watertown people gradually removed, and added to their settlement at Wethersfield.

The provincial congress of Massachusetts was in session at Watertown, ten miles distant from Boston.

He came to America in 1852, and after three years' residence in Philadelphia, he settled in Watertown, in our own state.

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