New Holland

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英文释义

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  1. The continent and the country of Australia. obsolete
    — 1787, Chart of New Holland, published by J. Stockdale, London https://web.archive.org/web/20060107065752/http://www.nla.gov.au/rmaps/nk1586.html
  2. A village, civil parish, and port in North Lincolnshire district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TA0823).
  3. A settlement in Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica.
  4. A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Hall County, Georgia.
  5. A number of places in the United States:; A village in Logan County, Illinois.
  6. A number of places in the United States:; A village in Fayette County and Pickaway County, Ohio.
  7. A number of places in the United States:; A community in Hyde County, North Carolina.
  8. A number of places in the United States:; A borough in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
  9. A number of places in the United States:; A census-designated place in Douglas County, South Dakota.
  10. Synonym of Dutch Brazil. historical

词源

(sense 1) Coined in 1644 by Dutch explorer Abel Tasman as Nieuw Holland.
(sense 2) Uncertain, Parts of Holland was in the south of Lincolnshire.
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