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Central Provinces

American  

plural noun

Canadian.
  1. the Canadian provinces of Ontario and Quebec.


Central Provinces British  

plural noun

  1. the Canadian provinces of Ontario and Quebec

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Next morning, Patel got on a train for Nagpur, capital of the Central Provinces.

From Time Magazine Archive

Butler was born in India, where his father was Governor of the Central Provinces before returning home to become master of Cambridge's Pembroke College.

From Time Magazine Archive

Rab's father, the late Sir Montagu S. D. Butler, became a governor of the Central Provinces, and was knighted for his services before going home to become a master of Cambridge's Pembroke College.

From Time Magazine Archive

About one-seventh of Travancore, half of the Central Provinces, portions of the United Provinces and the East Punjab are experimenting with liquor bans.

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It is bounded N. by Ranchi district, E. by the Singhbhum district, S. by Sambalpur and Bamra, and W. by Raigarh in the Central Provinces.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" by Various

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