Etymology

Lewis and Harris

Today it means: The largest island in the Outer Hebrides and Western Isles council area off the coast of Scotland. Full definition →

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The story

See Lewis and Harris. Because the island has no traditional name, it is named for its two main regions.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.