Etymology

Louisbourg

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Today it means: An unincorporated community and former town in Cape Breton Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada. Full definition →

French Louisbourg
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  1. French · borrowed fromLouisbourg
  2. English todayLouisbourg

Borrowed from French Louisbourg, named after Louis XIV of France.

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