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noun outlying areas (as of a city or town)
noun a part of the city far removed from the center
originEtymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úd Proto-Germanic *ūt Proto-Germanic *ūt- Old English ūt- Middle English ut- English out- English skirts English outskirts From out- + skirts.
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