Leyden

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proper noun

An unincorporated community near Arvada, Jefferson County, Colorado, United States.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. archaicArchaic spelling of Leiden: a city in South Holland, Netherlands.
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    When I left Mr. Bates, I went down to my Father; where, by the Aſſiſtance of him and my Uncle John, and ſome other Relations, I got forty Pounds, and a Promiſe of thirty Pounds a year to maintain me at Leyden: there I ſtudied Phyſick two years and ſeven months, knowing it would be uſeful in long Voyages.

    1726 October 28, [Jonathan Swift], “The Author Gives Some Account of Himself and Family, His First Inducements to Travel. […]”, in Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World. […] [Gulliver’s Travels], volume I, London: […] Benj[amin] Motte, […], →OCLC, part I (A Voyage to Lilliput), page 2
  2. An unincorporated community near Arvada, Jefferson County, Colorado, United States.
  3. A township in Cook County, Illinois.
  4. A town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States.
  5. A town in Lewis County, New York, United States.
  6. An unincorporated community in Rock County, Wisconsin, United States.
  7. A surname.

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

Leyden. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Leyden

MLA

“Leyden.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Leyden. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Leyden,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Leyden.

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