Sligoville

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A village in Saint Catherine parish, Jamaica.

Word forms

Sligoville

Etymology

Named after Howe Browne, Marquess of Sligo and Governor of Jamaica, in 1834, the year that freedom came to the enslaved people of Jamaica.

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