"Gay Head" meaning in English

See Gay Head in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: A reference to the headland cliffs, which were considered pleasant or lively. Head templates: {{en-prop|head=Gay Head}} Gay Head
  1. Former name of Aquinnah. Categories (place): Places in Massachusetts, USA, Places in the United States, Towns in Massachusetts, USA, Towns in the United States Derived forms: Gay Header
    Sense id: en-Gay_Head-en-name-cHwcHBbR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
     
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