George's Island

English

Etymology

Named after King George III by Samuel Wallis.

Proper noun

George's Island

  1. (obsolete) Tahiti.

Synonyms

  • King George the Third's Island

References

  • A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Vol. 12, ed. Robert Kerr [1].)
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