define:Far across the sea

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navigate

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: to steer a course through a medium

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mercantilism

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: an economic system developing during the decay of feudalism to unify and increase the power and especially the monetary wealth of a nation by a strict governmental regulation of the entire national economy usually through policies designed to secure an accumulation of bullion (see BULLION sense 1), a favorable balance of trade, the development of agriculture and manufactures, and the establishment of foreign trading monopolies (see MONOPOLY sense 1)

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charter

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: a grant or guarantee of rights, franchises, or privileges from the sovereign power of a state or country

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holland

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: a cotton or linen fabric in plain weave usually heavily sized or glazed and used for window shades, bookbinding, and clothing

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pilgrims

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: one who travels to a shrine or holy place as a devotee

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feudal system

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: a feudal system of polity : FEUDALISM

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smiths

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: a worker in metals : BLACKSMITH

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weavers

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: any of numerous Old World passerine birds (family Ploceidae) that resemble finches and typically construct elaborate nests of interlaced vegetation

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natives

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: belonging to a particular place by birth

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taxes

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: a charge usually of money imposed by authority on persons or property for public purposes