Meaning of Augusta | Babel Free

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1. A female given name from Latin.
2. A number of places in the United States:
3. A city, the county seat of Woodruff County, Arkansas.
4. A city, the county seat of Richmond County, in east-central Georgia; also see Disgusta.
5. A village in Illinois.
6. A city in Butler County, Kansas.
7. A city in Kentucky.
8. The capital city of Maine, United States and the county seat of Kennebec County.
9. A village in Michigan.
10. An unincorporated community in Carver County, Minnesota.
11. A city in Missouri.
12. A census-designated place in Montana.
13. An unincorporated community in Sussex County, New Jersey.
14. A town in New York.
15. An unincorporated community in Hampshire County, West Virginia.
16. A city in Wisconsin.
17. A number of townships in the United States, listed under Augusta Township.
18. A township in the United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, eastern Ontario, Canada.
19. A town in Sicily, Italy.
20. A town in the Shire of Augusta-Margaret River, Western Australia.
21. A habitational surname from Italian, from the town in Sicily.
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22. A male given name transferred from the surname or place name.
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Examples

“August, Charis named her, because that's when she was born. Warm breezes, baby powder, languorous heat, the smell of mown hay. Such a soft name. Too soft for her daughter, who has added an a. Augusta, she is now — a very different resonance. Marble statues, Roman noses, tight-lipped commanding mouths.”

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