Bristol

== English == Wikivoyage === Alternative forms === Bristole, Brigstow, Bristou, Bristow (all obsolete) Brizzle (informal) === Etymology === Inherited from Middle English Brigstow, from Old English Bryċġstōw (literally “the place by the bridge”), from bryċġ +‎ -stōw, with additional final /l/ due to hypercorrection from l-vocalizing accents. See bridge and stow for more. The tiddlywinks sense is associated with players from Bristol University. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation, General American) IPA(key): /ˈbɹɪstəl/ Rhymes: -ɪstəl === Proper noun === Bristol A city, ceremonial county, and unitary authority in southwest England bordering Gloucestershire, Somerset and The River Severn. Several places in Canada: A former village in Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada, merged into the town of Florenceville-Bristol in 2008. A municipality of the Ouataouais region, Quebec, Canada. A community in Region of Queens municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada. A populated place in Limón Province, Costa Rica. A populated place in Cornwall County, Jamaica. A populated place in Loreto department, Peru. Several places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Prowers County, Colorado. A suburban city in Hartford County, Connecticut. A small city, the county seat of Liberty County, Florida. An unincorporated community in Pierce County, Georgia. A township and unincorporated community therein, in Kendall County, Illinois. A town in Washington Township, Elkhart County, Indiana. A town in Lincoln County, Maine. An unincorporated community in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. A ghost town in Lake County, Michigan. A township in Fillmore County, Minnesota. A community in the city of Independence, Jackson County, Missouri. A town and census-designated place therein. in Grafton County, New Hampshire. A town in Ontario County, New York. A township in Morgan County, Ohio. An unincorporated community in Pike Township, Perry County, Ohio. A borough and township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. A town in Bristol County, Rhode Island, and the traditional county seat. A tiny city in Day County, South Dakota. A city in Sullivan County, Tennessee. A census-designated place in Ellis County, Texas. A town in Addison County, Vermont. An independent city in Virginia. An unincorporated community in Kittitas County, Washington. An unincorporated community in Harrison County, West Virginia. A town in Dane County, Wisconsin. A former town in Kenosha County, Wisconsin, disestablished in 2010; most of the town became the village of Bristol, while the remainder was annexed to the village of Pleasant Prairie. A village in Kenosha County, Wisconsin. A surname from Old English. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== →⇒ Latin: bristoliensis ==== Translations ==== ==== See also ==== bristol Category:Bristolian English === Noun === Bristol (countable and uncountable, plural Bristols) Synonym of Bristol board (“kind of heavy paper”). (countable, tiddlywinks) A shot that moves a whole pile of winks rather than just one. === References === === Anagrams === strobil == French == === Etymology === The municipality is named after the English city of Bristol. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /bʁis.tol/ Hyphenation: Bris‧tol Rhymes: -ol === Proper noun === Bristol m a municipality of Pontiac Regional County Municipality, Outaouais, Quebec, Canada ==== Derived terms ==== Bristolois, Bristoloise == Polish == === Etymology === Borrowed from English Bristol. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbris.tɔl/ Rhymes: -istɔl Syllabification: Bris‧tol Homophone: bristol === Proper noun === Bristol m inan (related adjective bristolski) Bristol (a city, county, and unitary authority in southwest England) ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === Bristol in Polish dictionaries at PWN == Portuguese == === Etymology === From English Bristol. === Proper noun === Bristol f Bristol (a city, county, and unitary authority in southwest England)