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Lewisporte

name
/ˈluː.ɪs.pɔɹt/

Etymology

Compound of Lewis (“a surname”) + port. The town is named after Lewis Miller (1819 - 1909), who operated a lumber company near the settlement.

  1. derived from *pértus✻
  2. derived from portus
  3. inherited from port
  4. formed as lewisporte — “Lewis + port”

Definitions

  1. A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA