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Kits
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kits
Translingual
Etymology
mul en:Khitan small script.
Symbol
Khitan small script
English
Etymology
en Kitsilano.
Proper noun
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en informal The Kitsilano neighbourhood of Vancouver.
en 1999 Frommer's Irreverent Guide to Vancouver https://www.google.com/books/edition/Frommer_s_Irreverent_Guide_to_Vancouver/jduI7gEovoQC?hl=en&gbpv=1&bsq=%22especially+in+kits%22+vancouver&dq=%22especially+in+kits%22+vancouver&printsec=frontcover 57 Vegetarians will think they've died and gone to heaven, especially in Kits, the former center of hippiedom.
en 2006 Tannis Zboroluk Kitsilano Al Fresco https://www.google.com/books/edition/Kitsilano_Al_Fresco/eijScuyiPWcC?hl=en&gbpv=1&bsq=%22in+kits%22+vancouver&dq=%22in+kits%22+vancouver&printsec=frontcover 2 So often, as they'd stroll down the pathways and sidewalks in Kits, they'd remark on the essence of the neighbourhood, sighing, “only here”.
en 2014 Patrick Taylor Now and in the Hour of Our Death: A Novel of the Irish Troubles https://www.google.com/books/edition/Now_and_in_the_Hour_of_Our_Death/eVgZAwAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=%22kits+to+granville+island%22&pg=PA49&printsec=frontcover 52 She'd walked from Kits to Granville Island, intending to take the water-bus across False Creek and walk down Burrard Street to West Georgia.
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en Nicknames for cities Places in Vancouver