Governor's Strait
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Named after the Spanish governor Dom João da Silva.
Proper noun
[edit]- (archaic) Phillip Channel, part of the Singapore Strait.
Alternative forms
[edit]References
[edit]- Henry Yule, A[rthur] C[oke] Burnell (1903) “Governor's Strait”, in William Crooke, editor, Hobson-Jobson […] , London: John Murray, […].