English Explanatory Dictionary

Leinster

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The most populated province of Ireland, situated in the east of the island.
  2. A historical kingdom of southeastern Ireland that existed from ancient times until 1632.

Pronunciation

/ˈlɛnstə(ɹ)/

Word forms

Leinster

Etymology

From Old Irish Laigin + Old Norse staðr.

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