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Record 1 1986-11-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geographical Names
OBS

There were originally three barracks on the hill. The plural form won out because of this and also because of the English usage of "barracks" in reference to any number of structures.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms géographiques
OBS

Le Comité [consultatif qui a été créé par la Commission de la Capitale nationale] a opté pour une traduction du nom anglais, avec deux majuscules comme pour la Colline du Parlement.

Spanish

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