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Offa

Syllabification: (Of·fa)
Pronunciation: /ˈôfə, ˈäfə/
Definition of Offa
  • (died 796), king of Mercia 757–796. He organized the construction of Offa’s Dyke, a series of earthworks marking the traditional boundary between England and Wales.

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