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Eastern Townships
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English
Etymology
Townships as the area was reorganized from the seigneurial system to the English county system with townships following the British conquest; Eastern contrasting with townships in what is now Ontario.
Proper noun
p 1 Eastern Townships
en historical, customarily recognized, and tourist region in southwestern p/Quebec, mostly in the Estrie administrative region.
Synonyms
The en Townships informal short form
Derived terms
fr Townshipper
Translations
Quebec region
French: fr Cantons-de-l'Est m-p