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Oceana|əʊʃiːˈeɪnə| The name of Harrington's ideal state, applied by J. A. Froude to the British Maritime Empire.
[1656J. Harrington (title) The Common-Wealth of Oceana.] 1886J. A. Froude Oceana 395 If Oceana is to be hereafter governed by a federal parliament, such a parliament will grow when the time is ripe for it. 1889J. Milne Romance of Pro-Consul ix. 87 He was being set to the straightening-out of some twist in Oceana, to the healing of a sore which threatened one of her limbs. |