Legendary beings and transformations

Etymology of "Toronto"

why I prefer "place of meeting" to "trees in the water" as the probable meaning of the word "Toronto" : a paper read before the Pioneer and Historical Society of the county of York, Ont., October 6th, 1891

by Henry Scadding

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19th century
Language: English

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Traditions: Legendary beings and transformations

Subjects: History, English language, Foreign elements, English, Language and languages, Anecdotes, facetiae, satire

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Edition	Date	Publisher	Language	ISBN	Access	Links
why I prefer "place of meeting" to "trees in the water" as the probable meaning of the word " Toronto" : a paper read before the Pioneer and Historical Society of the county of York, Ont., October 6th, 1891 Open Library record	1891	The Week	English	9780665132322 0665132328	Public	Open Library (opens in a new tab)