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up Halifax in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Halifax commonly refers to: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Halifax, West Yorkshire, England Halifax (bank)
Halifax
Canadian provincial capital
Halifax, officially the Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM), is the capital and most populous municipality of the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, and
Halifax,_Nova_Scotia
1917 maritime disaster in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Mont-Blanc, laden with high explosives, caught fire and detonated, devastating the Richmond district of Halifax. At
Halifax_Explosion
Town in West Yorkshire, England
Halifax is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, in West Yorkshire, England. It is in the eastern foothills of the Pennines. In the 15th century
Halifax,_West_Yorkshire
Royal Air Force bomber aircraft of WWII
The Handley Page Halifax is a British Royal Air Force (RAF) four-engined heavy bomber of the Second World War. It was developed by Handley Page to the
Handley_Page_Halifax
Class of Canadian frigates
The Halifax-class frigates are a class of multi-role patrol frigates operated by the Royal Canadian Navy since 1992. The class is the outcome of the Canadian
Halifax-class_frigate
Purported violent criminal active in England in the winter of 1938
The Halifax Slasher was the supposed attacker in an incident of mass hysteria that occurred in the town of Halifax, England, in November 1938 following
Halifax_Slasher
British bank
Halifax (previously known as Halifax Building Society and colloquially known as The Halifax) is a British banking brand operating as a trading division
Halifax_(bank)
The Halifax rating was a valuation of the Spanish dollar in the £sd accounting system. It set the Spanish dollar at a value of 5 shillings (60 pence)
Halifax_rating
English professional rugby league club based in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England
The Halifax Panthers is a professional rugby league club in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England. They play home games at The Shay and compete in the Championship
Halifax_Panthers
American Zen Buddhist roshi, anthropologist, ecologist, and civil rights activist
Joan Jiko Halifax (born July 30, 1942) is an American Zen Buddhist teacher, anthropologist, ecologist, civil rights activist, hospice caregiver, and the
Joan_Halifax
List of ships with the same or similar names
Halifax. HMCS Halifax (K237) was a Flower-class corvette that served in the Second World War. HMCS Halifax (FFH 330) is the lead ship for the Halifax-class
HMCS_Halifax
British politician (1881–1959)
1st Earl of Halifax (16 April 1881 – 23 December 1959), known as the 1st Baron Irwin from 1925 until 1934 and the 3rd Viscount Halifax from 1934 until
Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax
Edward_Wood,_1st_Earl_of_Halifax
Harbour in Nova Scotia, Canada
Halifax Harbour is a large natural harbour on the Atlantic coast of Nova Scotia, Canada, located in the Halifax Regional Municipality. Halifax largely
Halifax_Harbour
Association football club in Halifax, England
FC Halifax Town is a professional association football club based in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England. They currently compete in the National League,
FC_Halifax_Town
Surname list
Halifax is an English surname. Notable people and characters with the name include: Earl of Halifax, a British title created four times and held by, among
Halifax_(name)
British drama television series
Last Tango in Halifax is a British romantic comedy drama series that began broadcasting on BBC One on 20 November 2012 until 15 March 2020. The series
Last_Tango_in_Halifax
Province of Canada
capital and largest city is Halifax, which is home to over 45% of the province's population as of the 2021 census. Halifax is the twelfth-largest census
Nova_Scotia
Financial services company
under the Bank of Scotland brand and retail banking services under the Halifax brand. From 10 February 2010 the bank no longer accepted new business and
Halifax_(Ireland)
Naval base in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Halifax is Canada's east coast naval base and home port to the Royal Canadian Navy Atlantic fleet, known as Canadian Fleet
CFB_Halifax
Alliance between US and Canada
between Boston, Massachusetts, United States, and Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, date to the founding of Halifax in 1749, when Boston businesses had an interest
Boston–Halifax_relations
List of ships with the same or similar names
have borne the name HMS Halifax, after the English town of Halifax, West Yorkshire and the city of Halifax, Nova Scotia. HMS Halifax (1756) was a 22-gun sloop
HMS_Halifax
Execution machinery in Yorkshire, England
8674°W / 53.72372; -1.8674 The Halifax Gibbet /ˈhælɪfæks ˈdʒɪbɪt/ was an early guillotine used in the town of Halifax, West Yorkshire, England. Estimated
Halifax_Gibbet
Topics referred to by the same term
Halifax station may refer to: Halifax railway station (England) Halifax North Bridge railway station, England (defunct) Halifax St Pauls railway station
Halifax_station
Airport in Goffs, Nova Scotia, Canada
Halifax Stanfield International Airport (IATA: YHZ, ICAO: CYHZ) is a Canadian airport in Goffs, Nova Scotia, a rural community of the Halifax Regional
Halifax Stanfield International Airport
Halifax_Stanfield_International_Airport
Topics referred to by the same term
Halifax Infirmary may refer to: Halifax Infirmary, West Yorkshire, a hospital established 1838 in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, a predecessor of the
Halifax_Infirmary
1994 Australian TV series
Halifax f.p. is an Australian television crime series produced by Nine Network from 1994 to 2002. The series stars Rebecca Gibney as Doctor Jane Halifax
Halifax_f.p.
American punk band
Halifax is an American pop-punk band from Thousand Oaks, California. They formed in 2003 and are currently unsigned. Their 2004 EP A Writer's Reference
Halifax_(band)
NLL professional box lacrosse team in Halifax, Nova Scotia
The Halifax Thunderbirds (known colloquially as the T-Birds) are a Canadian professional box lacrosse team based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, that competes
Halifax_Thunderbirds
Unincorporated community in Missouri, U.S.
Halifax is an unincorporated community in St. Francois County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. Key Facts Origin of Name: It was named after Halifax, Nova
Halifax,_Missouri
River in Florida, United States
2nd Earl of Halifax (for whom Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada is also named), during the British occupation of Florida (1763–1784). The Halifax River originates
Halifax_River
Junior ice hockey team in Halifax, Nova Scotia
The Halifax Mooseheads are a Canadian junior ice hockey team in the Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) based in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The team
Halifax_Mooseheads
1776 resolution adopted by North Carolina
The Halifax Resolves was a name later given to the resolution adopted by the North Carolina Provincial Congress on April 12, 1776. The adoption of the
Halifax_Resolves
Earldom in the Peerage of Great Britain
Earl of Halifax is a title that has been created four times in British history—once in the Peerage of England, twice in the Peerage of Great Britain,
Earl_of_Halifax
Topics referred to by the same term
CBC Halifax refers to: CBHA-FM, CBC Radio One on 90.5 FM CBH-FM, CBC Radio 2 on 102.7 FM CBHT-DT, CBC Television on channel 3 SRC Halifax refers to: CBAF-FM-5
CBC_Halifax
Park in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
The Halifax Common, in local popular usage often referred to as the Commons, is a Canadian urban park in Halifax, Nova Scotia. It is Canada’s oldest urban
Halifax_Common
Canadian public transport service
Halifax Transit is a Canadian public transport service operating buses and ferries in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Founded as Metro Transit in March 1981, the
Halifax_Transit
Canadian seaport
The Port of Halifax comprises various port facilities in Halifax Harbour in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. It covers 10 km2 (3.9 sq mi) of land, and looks
Port_of_Halifax
Canadian professional soccer club based in Halifax
Halifax Wanderers FC, also written as HFX Wanderers FC, is a Canadian professional soccer club in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The club competes in the Canadian
HFX_Wanderers_FC
The history of Halifax, Nova Scotia, begins with its founding by the British in 1749 on territory gained from a war with the French. It was part of the
History of Halifax, Nova Scotia
History_of_Halifax,_Nova_Scotia
American hospital system
Halifax Health is a system of hospitals and professional centers in Volusia and Flagler counties in the U.S. state of Florida. It was established in 1928
Halifax_Health
Canadian folk music band
The Halifax Three (or the Halifax III), originally the Colonials, was a folk music band in Canada in the 1960s. The band performed in Toronto and Montreal
The_Halifax_Three
Australian television series
Halifax: Retribution is a continuation sequel to the original Halifax f.p. series (1994–2002) which premiered on 25 August 2020 on the Nine Network in
Halifax:_Retribution
Central business district in Nova Scotia, Canada
Downtown Halifax is the primary central business district of the Municipality of Halifax. Located on the central-eastern portion of the Halifax Peninsula
Downtown_Halifax
Shipbuilding company in Nova Scotia, Canada
Halifax Shipyard Limited is a Canadian shipbuilding company located in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Founded in 1889, it is today a wholly owned subsidiary of
Halifax_Shipyard
Borough in Pennsylvania, US
Halifax is a borough in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States. Halifax was incorporated as a borough on May 29, 1785. It is situated at the confluence
Halifax,_Pennsylvania
Town in Massachusetts, United States
Halifax is a town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 7,749 at the 2020 census. Halifax was first settled by Europeans
Halifax,_Massachusetts
The Halifax Initiative is a coalition of Canadian non-governmental organizations for public interest work and education on international financial institutions
Halifax_Initiative
Public library in Halifax, Nova Scotia
The Halifax Central Library is a public library in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is located on the corner of Spring Garden Road and Queen Street in
Halifax_Central_Library
Bar and restaurant in Halifax, Canada
The Halifax Alehouse is an historic, brick building originally built for the Salvation Army on Brunswick Street in downtown Halifax, Nova Scotia. The
Halifax_Alehouse
Former British speedway team
The Halifax Dukes were a speedway team which operated from 1949–1951 and again from 1965 until their closure in 1985 at The Shay Stadium in Halifax. The
Halifax_Dukes
Women's soccer club in Halifax, Nova Scotia
Halifax Tides FC is a professional women's soccer club based in Halifax, Nova Scotia. It competes in the Northern Super League, in the highest level of
Halifax_Tides_FC
Public park in Halifax, Canada
The Halifax Public Gardens are Victorian-era public gardens formally established in 1867, the year of Canadian Confederation. The gardens are located
Halifax_Public_Gardens
Town in Queensland, Australia
coordinates) Halifax is a town and a coastal locality in the Shire of Hinchinbrook, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Halifax had a
Halifax,_Queensland
Arena and multi-purpose facility in Halifax, Nova Scotia
The Halifax Forum is an arena and multi-purpose facility in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Its uses include sporting events, bingo, ice skating, concerts and markets
Halifax_Forum
Basketball team in Halifax, Canada
The Halifax Hurricanes were a Canadian professional basketball team based in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The Hurricanes were founded as members of the National
Halifax_Hurricanes
Church of England ecclesiastical office
The Archdeacon of Halifax is the priest in charge of the archdeaconry of Halifax, an administrative division of the Church of England Diocese of Leeds
Archdeacon_of_Halifax
Town in Virginia, United States
Halifax is a town in Halifax County, Virginia, United States, along the Banister River. As of the 2020 census, Halifax had a population of 1,118. It is
Halifax,_Virginia
Former American Hockey League team based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
The Halifax Citadels were a professional ice hockey team based in Halifax, Nova Scotia. They played in the American Hockey League between 1988 and 1993
Halifax_Citadels
County in Virginia, United States
Halifax County is a county located in the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 34,022. Its county seat is Halifax. Occupied
Halifax_County,_Virginia
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom
Halifax is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2024 by Kate Dearden of the Labour Party. The Halifax constituency
Halifax_(constituency)
The title Marquess of Halifax was created in the Peerage of England in 1682 for the George Savile, 1st Earl of Halifax. He had previously been created
Marquess_of_Halifax
Region in Florida
The Halifax area or simply Daytona is a region of the U.S. state of Florida, comprising the area around Daytona Beach. It is roughly coextensive with
Halifax_area
Topics referred to by the same term
Halifax County is the name of three counties: In Canada: Halifax County, Nova Scotia In the United States: Halifax County, North Carolina Halifax County
Halifax_County
Canadian television studio
either sold off or closed. Island of Misfits was originally known as the Halifax Film Company and was established by former Salter Street Films executives
WildBrain_Studios
Federal electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada
Halifax West (French: Halifax-Ouest) is a federal electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada
Halifax_West
Academy in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England
The Halifax Academy (formerly Halifax High) is a mixed all-through school located in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England. The school's name derives from the
The_Halifax_Academy
Minster church in West Yorkshire, England
Halifax Minster is the minster church of Halifax, Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England. The church is dedicated to St John the Baptist. The parish church
Halifax_Minster
Topics referred to by the same term
The Halifax Explosion was a disaster caused by an accidental munitions explosion in 1917 in Halifax Harbour, Nova Scotia. Halifax Explosion may also refer
Halifax Explosion (disambiguation)
Halifax_Explosion_(disambiguation)
Coastal region of Queensland, Australia
Halifax Bay is a region located around a bay in the Coral Sea, situated on the Australian coast in North Queensland. It is bordered by the town of Ingham
Halifax_Bay
1945 rioting and looting by civilians and servicemen in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
The Halifax VE-Day riots, 7–8 May 1945, in Halifax and Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, began as a celebration of the World War II victory in Europe. This rapidly
Halifax_riot
Topics referred to by the same term
Fort Halifax may refer to: Fort Halifax (Maine) Fort Halifax (Pennsylvania) This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations
Fort_Halifax
2015 plan for a mass shooting in Canada
The Halifax mass shooting plot took place between February 12 and February 14, 2015. Police were alerted to three people, identified as Lindsay Souvannarath
Halifax_mass_shooting_plot
Nova Scotia Crown corporation
The Halifax-Dartmouth Bridge Commission, operating as Halifax Harbour Bridges, is a Nova Scotia Crown corporation created in 1950 by provincial statute
Halifax_Harbour_Bridges
Topics referred to by the same term
Halifax Lions A team operated from 1977 to 1989, now Pictou County Crushers. A team operated from 2008 to 2010, now Valley Wildcats. This disambiguation
Halifax_Lions
Former basketball team in Halifax, Canada
The Halifax Rainmen were a professional basketball team based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. They played in the Atlantic Division of the National Basketball
Halifax_Rainmen
Topics referred to by the same term
John Halifax may refer to: John Halifax, Gentleman, a novel by Dinah Craik, first published in 1856 John Halifax, Gentleman (TV series), a British drama
John_Halifax
Municipal utility in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
The Halifax Regional Water Commission (HRWC), publicly known as Halifax Water, is the municipal water, wastewater and stormwater utility serving the residents
Halifax_Water
Musical artist
both Bank of Scotland and Halifax Bank (previously the Halifax Building Society). He is best known for his appearances in Halifax/HBOS television advertisements
Howard_Brown_(Halifax_Bank)
Footpath in Nova Scotia, Canada
The Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk is a public footpath located on the Halifax Harbour waterfront in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Constructed of durable
Halifax_Boardwalk
Canadian media company
May 2006, the Toronto-based Decode Entertainment merged with the Halifax-based Halifax Film Company as DHX Media, which went public on the Toronto Stock
WildBrain
Ice hockey rules
The Halifax Rules were ice hockey rules published in 1943 by a Nova Scotia newspaper reporter named James Power, who was known colloquially as 'The Dean
Halifax_Rules
United States historic place
Halifax Apartments, originally known as the Cross Arms Apartments, is a historic apartment building on Yucca Street in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California
Halifax_Apartments
This is a list of mayors of the Halifax Regional Municipality. Halifax's first mayor, Walter Fitzgerald, was elected in 1996 after the municipality was
List of mayors of the Halifax Regional Municipality
List_of_mayors_of_the_Halifax_Regional_Municipality
Car factory in Halifax, Nova Scotia
The Volvo Halifax Assembly Plant was an automobile manufacturing plant owned by Swedish company Volvo and located in Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova
Volvo_Halifax_Assembly
Historic building in Nova Scotia, Canada
Halifax City Hall is the home of municipal government in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Designed by architect Edward Elliot, and constructed for the City
Halifax_City_Hall
Town in North Carolina, United States
Halifax is a town in and the county seat of Halifax County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, Halifax had a population of 170. It
Halifax,_North_Carolina
Former provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada
was formed in 1956 as Halifax Northwest from part of the former district of Halifax West. In 1966, the district was renamed Halifax County North West, and
Halifax_Cobequid
Drill Hall / armoury in Halifax, Nova Scotia
The Halifax Armoury is a military structure in central Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. The armoury is the home base of The Princess Louise Fusiliers, and
Halifax_Armoury
Government of England
lived balance between erstwhile opponents George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax and Thomas Osborne, 1st Marquess of Carmarthen, as William attempted to
Carmarthen–Halifax_ministry
Shopping mall in Halifax, Nova Scotia
Halifax Shopping Centre, located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, is Atlantic Canada's largest multi-building shopping centre. Opened in 1962 as an enclosed mall
Halifax_Shopping_Centre
Version of a doner kebab from Halifax, Nova Scotia
is a variation of the Gyro of Greek Canadian origin which originated in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, in the early 1970s. Donair meat is made from spiced
Donair
Provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada
Halifax Needham is a provincial electoral district in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. It has
Halifax_Needham
English Victorian covered market
Borough Market is a Victorian covered market in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England. The market occupies a town centre site between Southgate, Albion Street
Borough_Market,_Halifax
Via Rail service between Montreal, Quebec and Halifax, Nova Scotia
Rail in Canada on its Atlantic Canada route between Montreal, Quebec, and Halifax, Nova Scotia. It is the oldest continuously operated named passenger train
Ocean_(train)
This timeline of the history of the Halifax Regional Municipality documents all events that had happened in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, including historical
Timeline of Halifax, Nova Scotia history
Timeline_of_Halifax,_Nova_Scotia_history
Former provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada
Halifax County-Dartmouth was a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elected one member to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. It
Halifax_County_Dartmouth
Naval base in Halifax, Nova Scotia
Royal Naval Dockyard, Halifax was a Royal Navy base in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Established in 1759, the Halifax Yard served as the headquarters for the
Royal_Naval_Dockyard,_Halifax
College of the University of York, England
53°56′30″N 1°02′48″W / 53.94154°N 1.04669°W / 53.94154; -1.04669 Halifax College is the largest college of the University of York. It was founded in
Halifax_College,_York
Town in Vermont, United States
Halifax is a town in Windham County, Vermont, in the United States. As of the 2020 census, the town population was 771. Halifax was the second town chartered
Halifax,_Vermont
HALIFAX
HALIFAX
Surname or Lastname
English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : apparently a habitational name from a lost or unidentified minor place in West Yorkshire, probably in the parish of Halifax, to judge by the distribution of early occurrences of the surname.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in West Yorkshire, near Halifax, so named from a British ecclēsia name meaning ‘church’ (see Eccles) + Old English lēah ‘woodland clearing’. The surname is common in West Yorkshire.Americanized spelling of the German family name Öchsle, a diminutive of Ochs.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly Yorkshire)
English (mainly Yorkshire) : habitational name from Barrowclough near Halifax in West Yorkshire, named with Old English bearu ‘grove’ + clÅh ‘ravine’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Wadsworth near Halifax, West Yorkshire, named with the Old English personal name Wæddi + worð ‘enclosure’.William Wadsworth came from England to Cambridge, MA, in 1632, and in 1636 accompanied Thomas Hooker as one of the founders of Hartford, CT.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in the parish of Halifax, West Yorkshire, so named from an unattested Old English word, scacol ‘tongue of land’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.The British Antarctic explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton (1874–1922) was born in Kilkee, Ireland; his father’s Quaker family came from Yorkshire, England.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in West Yorkshire near Halifax, so called from Old English Illingworð ‘enclosure associated with Illa’, Illa being a short form of various personal names containing the first element hild ‘strife’, ‘battle’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Oates.John Otis emigrated from England in 1631 to Hingham, MA; he had many prominent descendants. His great grandson, James Otis (1725–83), was a Boston lawyer who played a major role in the development of opposition to the British crown and the establishment of the Fourth Amendment. Another descendant was Elisha Graves Otis (1811–61), inventor of the elevator, who was born on his father’s farm at Halifax, Windham Co., VT.
Surname or Lastname
English (northern)
English (northern) : habitational name from places in Lancashire (in the parish of Middleton) and West Yorkshire (part of Halifax) called Siddal, from Old English sīd ‘wide’ + halh ‘nook’, ‘recess’, and possibly also from Siddle in East Harsley, North Yorkshire.
Surname or Lastname
English (West Yorkshire)
English (West Yorkshire) : habitational name from a lost place near Halifax, apparently named with the medieval personal name Marg(ar)et (see Margeson) + northern Middle English royd ‘clearing’ (Old English rod).
Surname or Lastname
English (West Yorkshire)
English (West Yorkshire) : occupational name from Middle English jagger ‘carter’, ‘peddler’, an agent derivative of Middle English jag ‘pack’, ‘load’ (of unknown origin). All or most present-day bearers of this surname are probably members of a single family, which originally came from Staniland in the parish of Halifax. During the 16th century it spread through the Calder valley, and from there to other parts of England.
HALIFAX
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Tamil
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Lustrous
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American, British, English, Hebrew, Irish
Of the Earth; Blend of Tara and Erin; From Ireland; Rocky Hill
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Comer.Respelling of German Kammer.
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Indian
To Rise
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Hindu, Indian, Marathi
A Determined Person
Girl/Female
Hindu
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Happy; Name of a Sahabi
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Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Light; Luster; Radiance
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Greek
(ἈνδÏÎας) Greek name derived from the word andros, ANDREAS means "man; warrior." In the bible, this is the name of an apostle of Christ and brother to Simon Peter. He is said to have been crucified at Patrae in Archaia.Â
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Tamil
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Home ruler, Ruler of An enclosure
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