"septentrion" meaning in English

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          "text": "14th century, Geoffrey Chaucer Boece, Book II\nAnd ek this Nero governyde by ceptre alle the peples that ben undir the colde sterres that highten the septemtryones. (This is to seyn he governede alle the peples that ben under the partye of the north.)"
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        "(obsolete) The north or northern regions."
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