Darlinghurst

English

Etymology

Taken from the surname Darling + the toponymic suffix hurst (“grove”).

Named in honor of Eliza Darling, the wife of local governor Ralph Darling.

Proper noun

Darlinghurst (countable and uncountable, plural Darlinghursts)

  1. An inner-city suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
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