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west midland county ofEngland bordered by theSevern estuary ,Herefordshire ,Worcestershire ,Warwickshire ,Oxfordshire ,Berkshire ,Wiltshire ,Somerset ,Bristol andMonmouthshire .
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- noun a county in southwestern England in the lower Severn valley
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Examples
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On the Estates in Gloucestershire and Ruralshire, you can almost hear the laughter.
Have You Heard The One About……. « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009
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The original Henry Luce was born in Gloucestershire, England in 1640 and came over to Martha's Vineyard.
Jim Luce: Mayflower Roots - and a Metrocard - Get One on the Subway Jim Luce 2010
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A chemist who contaminated food and wine in Gloucestershire supermarkets with his own urine and faeces has escaped prison today.
Archive 2009-04-01 Dungeekin 2009
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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.
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The original Henry Luce was born in Gloucestershire, England in 1640 and came over to Martha's Vineyard.
Jim Luce: Mayflower Roots - and a Metrocard - Get One on the Subway Jim Luce 2010
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A chemist who contaminated food and wine in Gloucestershire supermarkets with his own urine and faeces has escaped prison today.
Urine-Spray Chemist Escapes Jail, Gets New Job Dungeekin 2009
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It's ironic (as they say) that this should be in Gloucestershire, though.
On the Verge Peter Ashley 2008
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Turn your back for a moment (playing with ancient vehicles in Gloucestershire) and a garage appears!
Being Bould Peter Ashley 2008
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Parr removed northward to Sudeley Castle in Gloucestershire in May 1548 to await the birth of her child.
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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.
Archive 2007-06-24 2007
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