New Edinburgh

name

Etymology

Named for Edinburgh, both then and now the capital city of Scotland.

Definitions

  1. The capital of the short-lived Scottish colony of New Caledonia (1698–1700), now Sukunya,…

    The capital of the short-lived Scottish colony of New Caledonia (1698–1700), now Sukunya, a.k.a. Puerto Escocés (Spanish for “Port Scotland”).

  2. A community founded in 1783, currently located in Clare district municipality, Digby…

    A community founded in 1783, currently located in Clare district municipality, Digby County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

  3. A settlement in Ontario, Canada, established in 1829, incorporated as a village of that…

    A settlement in Ontario, Canada, established in 1829, incorporated as a village of that name in 1867, and annexed by the City of Ottawa in 1887, of which it now forms a neighbourhood in its Rideau-Rockcliffe Ward. (The affluent neighbourhood is notable as the location of the official residences of both the Governor General and the Prime Minister of Canada.)

The neighborhood

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