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 JerseyJerusalem Artichoke. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Jeru’salem,
 
in Drydn’s satire of Absalom and Achitophel, means London. (Part i. verse 86, etc.)   1
 


 JerseyJerusalem Artichoke. 

 
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