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English
Etymology
From Old English Æþelmǣr, from æþel (“noble”) + mǣre, mær (“famous”). Doublet of Elmer.
Proper noun
Aylmer
- (rare) A male given name from Old English.
- A surname originating as a patronymic.
- A town in Elgin County, Ontario, Canada.
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French
Etymology
The name of the district is derived from the English surname Aylmer. The area is named after British military officer and colonial administrator Matthew Whitworth-Aylmer, 5th Baron Aylmer (1775–1850).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /el.mɛʁ/ ~ /ɛl.mɛʁ/
- Hyphenation: Ayl‧mer
- Rhymes: -ɛʁ
Proper noun
Aylmer m
- A district of Gatineau, Outaouais, Quebec, Canada.
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