Sunbury County

English

Etymology

The county is named after George Montagu-Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax (1716 - 1771), who also held the title of Viscount Sunbury.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsʌn.bɚ.i ˈkaʊn.ti/
• Hyphenation: Sun‧bur‧y Coun‧ty
• Rhymes: -aʊnti

Proper noun

Sunbury County

1. A county of New Brunswick, Canada. [From 1785]

Descendants

• → French: Comté de Sunbury (calque)