Chautauqua

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English

Etymology

From Erie .

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Chautauqua

  1. A town and lake resort community in Chautauqua County, New York.

Noun

Chautauqua (plural Chautauquas)

  1. (historical) A kind of travelling tent-show which used to move across America featuring popular talks.

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