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Lich⋅field

[lich-feeld]
–noun
a town in SE Staffordshire, in central England, N of Birmingham: birthplace of Samuel Johnson. 87,700.
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Lichfield 
Licitfelda (c.710) "Open Land near Letocetum" (Celtic place name meaning "grey wood") + O.E. feld.
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Lichfield

city and district, administrative and historic county of Staffordshire, England, located on the northern margin of both the West Midlands plateau and the metropolitan complex centred on Birmingham

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