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Named after the wife of George III of England, the town offers a colorful mix of greenery, characteristic red stone, and Victorian gingerbread.
Anyway, I don't think "Lewinsky," as a verb or a noun, has the staying power of something like Heimlich, another eponym (word named after a person, for those who are reading over our shoulders) involving one person doing something physical to another.
, harbor, named for its resemblance to a fish, the gurnet.
(Means didn't answer Chatterbox's e-mail seeking more information about his bona fides, but the UT directory lists a senior in the engineering school named Jon Means with the same e-mail address.)
Still with the water birds, the heron is named for its harsh cry rrank; the name itself is related to that of the hen .