(registries)
A ~ is a collection of all the official records relating to something, or the place where they are kept.
It agreed to set up a central ~ of arms sales.
N-COUNT
(registries)
A ~ is a collection of all the official records relating to something, or the place where they are kept.
It agreed to set up a central ~ of arms sales.
N-COUNT
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