Duke of Norfolk's Island

English

Etymology

Bestowed by William Ambrosia Cowley in 1684 honor of Henry Howard, 6th Duke of Norfolk; his son Henry, the 7th duke; or both.

Proper noun

Duke of Norfolk's Island

  1. (historical) Former name of Santa Cruz, an island in Galapagos, Ecuador.

Derived terms

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