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noun
1.
Lake. German, Boden·see. a lake in W Europe, bounded by Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. 46 miles (74 km) long; 207 sq. mi. (536 sq. km).
2.
German, Konstanz. a city in S Germany, on this lake: important church council 1414–18. 61,160.
3.
a female given name.
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constance
mid-14c., "steadfastness," from Fr. constance (14c.), from L. constantia (cf. It. costanza, Sp. constancia, noun of action from constantem (see constant). Obsolete since 17c. except as a given name for a girl, which enjoyed a mild popularity in U.S. c.1945-1955.
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