Definition of Edmonton

1. Noun. The capital of the province of Alberta.

Generic synonyms: Provincial Capital
Group relationships: Alberta

Definition of Edmonton

1. Proper noun. Provincial capital city of Alberta (Canada). ¹

2. Proper noun. An area of north London, United Kingdom. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Edmonton

Edith Wharton
Edlefsen's reagent
Edlyn
Edman's reagent
Edman method
Edman reagent
Edmonchuk
Edmond
Edmond Halley
Edmond Hoyle
Edmond Louis Antoine Huot de Goncourt
Edmond Malone
Edmond Rostand
Edmond de Goncourt
Edmondson
Edmonton (current term)
Edmontonia
Edmontonian
Edmontonians
Edmund
Edmund Burke
Edmund Cartwright
Edmund Charles Edouard Genet
Edmund Halley
Edmund Hillary
Edmund Husserl
Edmund I
Edmund II
Edmund Ironside
Edmund John Millington Synge

Literary usage of Edmonton

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Alberta Law Reports: Cases Determined in the Supreme Court of Alberta by Alberta Supreme Court, Charles Coursolles McCaul, William Pentlow Taylor, William Kent Power, Samuel Edward Botton, Law Society of Alberta (1922)
"534 of the Edmonton Charter defined "income" in certain cases as follows:. " in the case of the income of persons * * * having their head office ..."

2. The Exemption of Improvements from Taxation in Canada and the United States by Robert Murray Haig, New York (N.Y.). Committee on Taxation (1915)
"Edmonton THE CITY In the city of Edmonton there is the closest approach to the ... Edmonton is not a good place to study the effects of a transition to the ..."

3. A Select Collection of Old English Plays by William Carew Hazlitt, Robert Dodsley (1875)
"The Merry Devil of Edmonton .... London, Printed for William Gilbertson, and are to be sold at his Shop, ..."

4. Report on Surveys and Preliminary Operations on the Canadian Pacific Railway by Sandford Fleming, Canada Dept. of Public Works (1877)
"(Surveys East and West of Edmonton.) During the winter and following summer of ... West of Edmonton, new exploratory surveys were made between the rivers ..."

5. The Dublin University Magazine: A Literary and Political Journal (1878)
"The sexton at Edmonton will tell you that a party of " Blues " pay ... Surely the man had never entered Edmonton Church—fusty, and beetling with galleries ! ..."

6. Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places by Walter Thornbury, Edward Walford (1892)
"NORTH TOTTENHAM, Edmonton, &c. " Away went Gilpin, neck or nought, Away went hat ... It continues straight on for some two miles or more towards Edmonton. ..."

7. Forest, Lake, and Prairie: Twenty Years of Frontier Life in Western Canada by John McDougall (1895)
"Flying trip to Edmonton—No snow—Bare ice—Hard travel—A ... IT was now near Christmas, and Mr. Woolsey planned to spend the holidays at Edmonton. ..."

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