New Forest

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noun

a forest region in S England, in Hampshire: national park. 145 sq. mi. (376 sq. km).

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With all that said, representation of each of these respective communities has increased in the new Congress.
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Descending the Alps to the east or south into Piedmont, a new world lies around and before you.
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However, they were not seen to venture far into the surrounding deciduous forest.
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Here began indeed, in the drab surroundings of the workshop, in the silent mystery of the laboratory, the magic of the new age.
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There seems something in that also which I could spare only very reluctantly from a new Bible in the world.
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British Dictionary definitions for New Forest

New Forest

noun

a region of woodland and heath in S England, in SW Hampshire: a hunting ground of the West Saxon kings; tourist area, noted for its ponies; made into a national park in 2005. Area: 336 sq km (130 sq miles)

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