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Wiktionary
- n. A west midland county of England bordered by the Severn estuary, Herefordshire, Worcestershire, Warwickshire, Oxfordshire, Berkshire, Wiltshire, Somerset, Bristol and Monmouthshire.
WordNet 3.0
- n. a county in southwestern England in the lower Severn valley
Examples
“On the Estates in Gloucestershire and Ruralshire, you can almost hear the laughter.”
“Landscapeplus. com is a wholesale business based in Gloucestershire that sells water irrigation product, garden lights and pond pumps to the landscape contracting trade throughout the UK.”
“A chemist who contaminated food and wine in Gloucestershire supermarkets with his own urine and faeces has escaped prison today.”
“The original Henry Luce was born in Gloucestershire, England in 1640 and came over to Martha's Vineyard.”
The Huffington Post: Jim Luce: Mayflower Roots - and a Metrocard - Get One on the Subway
“Parr removed northward to Sudeley Castle in Gloucestershire in May 1548 to await the birth of her child.”
“It's ironic (as they say) that this should be in Gloucestershire, though.”
“Turn your back for a moment (playing with ancient vehicles in Gloucestershire) and a garage appears!”
“Double Gloucester cheese is widely available, but Single Gloucester cheese can, by law, only be made on farms in Gloucestershire that have a pedigree herd of Gloucester cattle.”
“He was released on licence from Leyhill Open Prison in Gloucestershire in 1999.”
“It wasn't until well into the 1780s that Edward Jenner, a country physician in Gloucestershire, heeded the folk wisdom that dairymaids who caught cowpox from contact with infected cows became immune to smallpox.”
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