New Caesarea

See also: New Cesarea and New Cæsarea

English

Alternative forms

  • New Cesarea, New Cæsarea, New Cesaria, New Caesaria, New Cæsaria, Nova Cesarea, Nova Caesarea, New Cæsarea, Nova Cesaria, Nova Caesaria, Nova Cæsaria

Etymology

From Calque of New Latin Nova Caesarea, from nova (“new”)+Caesarea (“the island of Jersey”).

Proper noun

New Caesarea

  1. (historical, obsolete) Former name of New Jersey (“colonial province”): A former colony, a former province of the 13 Colonies, British North America, British Empire.
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