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Word Origin mid 16th century: originally a standard written abbreviation; a colloquial usage since the early 19th century.
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City in the province of East Flanders, Belgium
Ghent is a city and a municipality in the Flemish Region of Belgium. It is the capital and largest city of the province of East Flanders, and the third largest in the country, after Brussels and Antwerp. Wikipedia