Ellesmere

//ˈɛlzmɪə(ɹ)// name

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Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A town in Ellesmere Urban parish, north Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ3934).
  2. 2
    A rural locality in South Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.
  3. 3
    A lagoon in Canterbury, New Zealand; in full, Lake Ellesmere.
  4. 4
    A rural locality in Selwyn district, Canterbury, New Zealand, north-west of Lake Ellesmere.
  5. 5
    The Earl of Ellesmere, a title in the British peerage, named after Ellesmere, Shropshire.

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