"Egyptland" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Middle English Egiptelond, Egipte-lond, from Old English Egipta land, Egypta land (“the land of the Egyptians”), equivalent to Egypt + land. Compare Dutch Egypteland, Icelandic Egyptaland. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|Egiptelond}} Middle English Egiptelond, {{inh|en|ang|Egipta land}} Old English Egipta land, {{compound|en|Egypt|land}} Egypt + land, {{cog|nl|Egypteland}} Dutch Egypteland, {{cog|is|Egyptaland}} Icelandic Egyptaland Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Egyptland
  1. (rare, nonstandard) The land of the Egyptians; Egypt Tags: nonstandard, rare Categories (place): Egypt Related terms: Egyptish
    Sense id: en-Egyptland-en-name-SzY-UY7l Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "ref": "1937, David Adams Leeming, Jake Page, Myths, Legends, and Folktales of America: An Anthology:",
          "text": "Go down, Moses, / Way down in Egyptland / Tell old Pharaoh / To let my people go.",
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          "ref": "2004, R. J. Nimmo, The Ancient Egyptian Ennead:",
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