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Þa Geanedan Ricu America is treowiendlicu cynewise þe mæste ligþ in Norðamerican. Hie gebyrdaþ norðne Cænadan and suðne Mexico. Hie habbaþ 50 rica and ane selfstandendum scire, and habbaþ sume foldan mid syndrigum gradum sibbe. Man spricþ ymbe hie, in syndrigum fiellum, swa þa Geanedan Rica, America, þa U.S., þa U.S.A., þa U.S. of A., þa Ricu, oþþe (leoþlice) Columbia.