Meanings
proper noun
- A town, the county seat of Giles County, Virginia, United States.
Origin
From Pearis + -burg, named after George Pearis, a landowner.
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APA
Pearisburg. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pearisburg
MLA
“Pearisburg.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pearisburg. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Pearisburg,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pearisburg.
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