English Explanatory Dictionary

Verulam

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Baron Verulam, Viscount St Albans.
  2. Francis Bacon (1561–1626), 1st Baron Verulam.
  3. a placename
  4. Synonym of Verulamium (“ancient Roman town”). A town in Britannia, Roman Empire; near the modern city of St Albans, Hertfordshire, England, UK.
  5. A town in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
  6. A former township in Ontario, Canada, now the single-tier municipality of Kawartha Lakes.

Word forms

Verulam

Etymology

Latin Verulamia, being the name of the Roman settlement on the same site.

Synonyms

Verulamium Township of Verulam Verulam Township
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