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Definition of Fredericton

1. Noun. The provincial capital of New Brunswick.

Definition of Fredericton

1. Proper noun. Provincial capital of New Brunswick (Canada). ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fredericton

Literary usage of Fredericton

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Maritime Provinces: A Handbook for Travellers. A Guide to the Chief by Moses Foster Sweetser, Osgood, James R., & Co., pub (1875)
"The NB Railway goes SE to Fredericton; fare, $ 1.75. Steamers run to Fredericton and to Grand Falls, when the river is high enough. ..."

2. Notes on North America, Agricultural, Economical, and Social by James Finlay Weir Johnston (1851)
"Journey to Fredericton.—Mr Brown's stony farm.—Elevated flat swamp. ... General character of their soils all the way to Fredericton. ..."

3. A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Colonial Gentry by Bernard Burke (1891)
"SIR SAMUEL LEONARD, CB (1867), KCMG _L (1879), PC, of Fredericton and St. Andrew's ... 1862, and was buried at Fredericton, New Brunswick) has had issue, i. ..."

4. The Maritime Provinces: A Handbook for Travelers. A Guide to the Chief by Osgood, James R., & Co., Pub, James R. Osgood, & Co. Pub (1875)
"In the midst of this landscape stands Fredericton, situated on an obtuse ... In the summer there arc occasional night-boats, leaving Fredericton at 4 p. ..."

5. A Historical and Statistical Account of New-Brunswick, B.N.A.: With Advice by Christopher William Atkinson (1844)
"Fredericton is about seventy miles from St John, and is the seat of the Provincial ... Fredericton, though at the head of a sloop navigation on the St John, ..."

6. Patterson's College and School Directory of the United States and Canada by Homer L. Patterson (1909)
"WS Carter, MA, Chief Superintendent of Education Fredericton RB Wallace, Chief Clerk Fredericton Mary M. Thompson, Clerk Fredericton BOARD OF EDUCATION. ..."

7. Atlantic Canada by Benoit Prieur (2002)
"Adorned with magnificent churches and government buildings, as well as large green spaces, some of which lie alongside the St. John River, Fredericton is ..."

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