Pilley's Island

Pil·ley's Is·land
/ˈpɪl.iz ˈaɪ̯.lənd/

proper noun

A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

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Origin

The town is named after the island it is located on, which is named in turn is named after one of its first settlers.

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