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Chester

ches·ter

UK/ˈt͡ʃɛ.stə/ US/ˈt͡ʃɛ.stɚ/ fairly common slang

noun

Origin

From Middle English Chestre, from Old English Ċeaster, from ċeaster (“a town or city, especially a Roman one”). The village in Nova Scotia is likely named after the city in Pennsylvania.

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