Stellarton

English

Etymology

Named for stellarite, a form of oil coal that gives off "stars" (Latin: "stella") of fire when ignited, which is mined in the area.

Proper noun

Stellarton

  1. A town in Nova Scotia, Canada, just outside of the larger town of New Glasgow.
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