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Billerica

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Etymology

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Named after Billericay in Essex, England, from which some of the early families in the Massachusetts town originated.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /bɪlˈɹɪkə/
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Proper noun

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Billerica

  1. A town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States.

References

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  1. ^ William Henry Whitmore (1873) An Essay on the Origin of the Names of Towns in Massachusetts, Settled Prior to A.D. 1775, Boston: John Wilson and Son, →OCLC, page 15
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