Kentville

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Etymology

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Compound of Kent +‎ -ville. The town is named after Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn (1767 - 1820), who visited the area in 1794.

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Kentville

  1. A town in Nova Scotia, Canada. [From 1826]
    Synonym: Horton Corner (historical)