Gloucestershire

[ glos-ter-sheer, -sher, glaw-ster- ]

/ ˈglɒs tərˌʃɪər, -ʃər, ˈglɔ stər- /

noun

a county in SW England. 1,255 sq. mi. (2,640 sq. km). County seat: Gloucester.

Also called Gloucester.

Words nearby Gloucestershire

glottogony, glottology, Gloucester, Gloucester City, Gloucester Old Spot, Gloucestershire, glout, glove, glove anesthesia, glove box, glove compartment

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Example sentences from the Web for Gloucestershire

The match took place on the final day of the Gloucestershire Festival of Polo, at the Beaufort Polo Club.
Kate's $500 Wellington Boots|Tom Sykes|June 18, 2012|DAILY BEAST
The Gloucestershire countryside, where he finds himself through a variety of funny circumstances, is familiar.
Do I Have to Read Dick Francis?|William Boot|February 20, 2010|DAILY BEAST
Tamworth church in Staffordshire, and Marshfield in Gloucestershire, had twelfth century central towers.
The Ground Plan of the English Parish Church|A. Hamilton Thompson
A gentleman in Gloucestershire had lately died, by name Tracy.
The Reign of Henry the Eighth, Volume 1 (of 3)|James Anthony Froude

I have repeatedly noticed this, even so far south as Gloucestershire.
Notes and Queries, Number 207, October 15, 1853|Various
In Gloucestershire simnel cakes are still common; and at Usk, Monmouth, the custom of mothering is still scrupulously observed.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 16, Slice 4|Various
"We come to look at your portrait of the Gloucestershire beauty," said Tom.
His Grace of Osmonde|Frances Hodgson Burnett

British Dictionary definitions for Gloucestershire

Gloucestershire

/ (ˈɡlɒstəˌʃɪə, -ʃə) /

noun

a county of SW England, situated around the lower Severn valley: contains the Forest of Dean and the main part of the Cotswold Hills: the geographical and ceremonial county includes the unitary authority of South Gloucestershire (part of Avon county from 1974 to 1996). Administrative centre: Gloucester. Pop (excluding South Gloucestershire): 568 500 (2003 est). Area (excluding South Gloucestershire): 2643 sq km (1020 sq miles)Abbreviation: Glos

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单词	gloucestershire
释义	Gloucestershire [ glos-ter-sheer, -sher, glaw-ster- ] / ˈglɒs tərˌʃɪər, -ʃər, ˈglɔ stər- / noun a county in SW England. 1,255 sq. mi. (2,640 sq. km). County seat: Gloucester. Also called Gloucester. Words nearby Gloucestershire glottogony, glottology, Gloucester, Gloucester City, Gloucester Old Spot, Gloucestershire, glout, glove, glove anesthesia, glove box, glove compartment Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Gloucestershire The match took place on the final day of the Gloucestershire Festival of Polo, at the Beaufort Polo Club. Kate's $500 Wellington Boots\|Tom Sykes\|June 18, 2012\|DAILY BEAST The Gloucestershire countryside, where he finds himself through a variety of funny circumstances, is familiar. Do I Have to Read Dick Francis?\|William Boot\|February 20, 2010\|DAILY BEAST Tamworth church in Staffordshire, and Marshfield in Gloucestershire, had twelfth century central towers. The Ground Plan of the English Parish Church\|A. Hamilton Thompson A gentleman in Gloucestershire had lately died, by name Tracy. The Reign of Henry the Eighth, Volume 1 (of 3)\|James Anthony Froude I have repeatedly noticed this, even so far south as Gloucestershire. Notes and Queries, Number 207, October 15, 1853\|Various In Gloucestershire simnel cakes are still common; and at Usk, Monmouth, the custom of mothering is still scrupulously observed. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 16, Slice 4\|Various "We come to look at your portrait of the Gloucestershire beauty," said Tom. His Grace of Osmonde\|Frances Hodgson Burnett British Dictionary definitions for Gloucestershire Gloucestershire / (ˈɡlɒstəˌʃɪə, -ʃə) / noun a county of SW England, situated around the lower Severn valley: contains the Forest of Dean and the main part of the Cotswold Hills: the geographical and ceremonial county includes the unitary authority of South Gloucestershire (part of Avon county from 1974 to 1996). Administrative centre: Gloucester. Pop (excluding South Gloucestershire): 568 500 (2003 est). Area (excluding South Gloucestershire): 2643 sq km (1020 sq miles)Abbreviation: Glos Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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