Spotsylvania

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English

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Spotsylvania station

Etymology

From Alexander Spotswood (British colonial Lieutenant Governor of Virginia). From Spotswood (from Spots(wood)) +‎ sylvan (pertaining to woods, forest, from (Spots)wood) +‎ -ia.

Proper noun

Spotsylvania

  1. a battle in the American Civil War; see Battle of Spotsylvania Court House.
  2. a commuter rail station in Spotsylvania County, Virginia.

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