Meaning of Portsmouth | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A city, unitary authority, and borough of Hampshire, in southern England.
2. A village in Todmorden parish, Calderdale borough, West Yorkshire, England, on the border with Lancashire (OS grid ref SD9026).
3. A neighbourhood of Kingston, Ontario, Canada.
4. A town in Saint John parish, Dominica.
5. A number of places in the United States:
6. A minor city in Shelby County, Iowa.
7. A township in Bay County, Michigan.
8. A city in Rockingham County, New Hampshire.
9. A former town on Portsmouth Island, Carteret County, North Carolina.
10. A city, the county seat of Scioto County, Ohio.
11. A neighbourhood in northern Portland, Oregon.
12. A town in Newport County, Rhode Island.
13. An independent city in south-east Virginia.
14. An English earldom

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Examples

“When ready for sea we went up to Greenhithe, that their lordships might inspect us, and then to Portsmouth, to take troops to Cork, a pleasant trip; […]”

“[…] not exceeding six Persons for Newport foure Persons for each of the respective Townes of Providence Portsmouth and Warwicke and two Persons for each other Place Towne or Citty […]”

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