"Williamsburgh" meaning in All languages combined

See Williamsburgh on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Williamsburgh
  1. Obsolete form of Williamsburg. Tags: alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: Williamsburg
    Sense id: en-Williamsburgh-en-name-HXYXABx1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "ref": "1839, Benjamin F[ranklin] Thompson, History of Long Island; Containing an Account of the Discovery and Settlement; with Other Important and Interesting Matters to the Present Time, New York, N.Y.: […] E. French, […], page 418:",
          "text": "The village of Newtown is conveniently located upon the turnpike-road leading from Brooklyn and Williamsburgh to Flushing.",
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          "ref": "1847, [Samuel Irenæus Prime], Life in New York, New York, N.Y.: Robert Carter, […], page 189:",
          "text": "But since my visit to this establishment, I have learned that there are in the city and all around it, in Williamsburgh, Brooklyn, and other places, similar establishments, in full blast, so that there is probably more of this poisonous fluid sold for milk in the city of New York this moment, than there ever was before.",
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