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New Chichester
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English
Etymology
Distinguishing it from its namesake, en Chichester in England.
Proper noun
New Chichester
en historical A former town in Pennsylvania, British North America, now divided into Upper and Lower Chichester.
1771, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1st ed., Vol. II, p. 183:
New CHICHESTER, a port-town of Penſilvania, ſituated on the river Delawar, below Cheſter...