Dufferin
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English
Etymology
The New Brunswick parish is named after British politician Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava (1826 - 1902), as is the rural municipality in Manitoba, and probably the other places in Canada.
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Proper noun
Dufferin
- A place in Canada:
- A neighbourhood of Kamloops, British Columbia.
- A rural municipality (the Rural Municipality of Dufferin) in southern Manitoba.
- A civil parish of Charlotte County, New Brunswick.
- A rural municipality (the Rural Municipality of Dufferin No. 190) in south-central Saskatchewan.