Asbestos

释义与例句

name
  1. 1.

    Former name of Val des Sources: a town in Asbestos, Estrie, Quebec, Canada.

  2. 2.

    Former name of Les Sources: a regional county municipality of Eastern Townships, Quebec, Canada.

  3. 3.

    Alternative spelling of Asbest; A town in Sverdlovsk Oblast, Ural, Russia.

相关短语

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词源

From asbestos, from Old French abestos. * (Asbestos, Quebec): Named by the Royal Mail for the asbestos mines the mining settlement was setup for, when Canada was still a colony of Britain. The county was named for the town. * (Asbestos, Russia): English for the Russian term for asbestos, асбест (asbest)

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