"May Pen" meaning in All languages combined

See May Pen on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Etymology: In Jamaica, originally May's Pen, named after the Reverend William May, and an animal pen. Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=May Pen}} May Pen
  1. A town, the largest in Clarendon parish, Middlesex County, Jamaica. Categories (place): Places in Jamaica, Towns in Jamaica
    Sense id: en-May_Pen-en-name-jliWe4Ae Categories (other): Parish capitals of Jamaica
  2. A settlement in Belize District, Belize Categories (place): Places in Belize, Villages in Belize
    Sense id: en-May_Pen-en-name-WSMFn76y Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 44 56

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