Village-aux-Oies
French
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom village (“neighbourhood”) + oie (“goose”). From the geese that once nested on the riverside next to Victoriatown, where geese hunting once was permitted.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
edit- (historical, informal) Goose Village (a neighbourhood of Montreal, Quebec, Canada).
- Synonym: Victoriatown