Waterford

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英文释义

专有名词
  1. A city in County Waterford, Munster, Ireland.
  2. A county of Ireland; see Wikipedia:County Waterford.
  3. A village in Stapleford parish, East Hertfordshire district, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL3114).
  4. A suburb of Logan, Queensland, Australia.
  5. A suburb of Perth, Western Australia.
  6. A civil parish of Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada.
  7. A community in Digby County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  8. A community in Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada.
  9. A neighbourhood of Portmore, Jamaica.
  10. A suburb of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.
  11. The name of several places in the United States:; A city in Stanislaus County, California.
  12. The name of several places in the United States:; A town in New London County, Connecticut.
  13. The name of several places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in LaPorte County, Indiana.
  14. The name of several places in the United States:; A town in Oxford County, Maine.
  15. The name of several places in the United States:; A township in Camden County, New Jersey.
  16. The name of several places in the United States:; A town and village in Saratoga County, New York.
  17. The name of several places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Knox County, Ohio.
  18. The name of several places in the United States:; A census-designated place in Washington County, Ohio.
  19. The name of several places in the United States:; A borough of Erie County, Pennsylvania.
  20. The name of several places in the United States:; A village split between Providence County, Rhode Island, and Worcester County, Massachusetts.
  21. The name of several places in the United States:; A town in Caledonia County, Vermont.
  22. The name of several places in the United States:; An unincorporated village in Loudoun County, Virginia.
  23. The name of several places in the United States:; A town and village in Racine County, Wisconsin.

词源

From water + ford. In the case of the city in Ireland, this is a modification through folk etymology of Old Norse Veðrafjǫrðr (literally “wether ford”).
The civil parish in New Brunswick may have been named after Waterford, Ireland.
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