Petersburgh

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of Petersburg; a placename. alt-of, alternative

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"As I walk in the streets of Petersburgh, I feel a cold northern breeze play upon my cheeks, which braces my nerves, and fills me with delight."

Etymology

From Peter('s) or Peters + -burgh. Doublet of Peterborough.

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