Difference between revisions of "Shropshire"
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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_174680" /> == | |||
<p> </p> <p> n agricultural and mining county of England, on the [[Welsh]] border, facing | <p> (n.) An English breed of black-faced hornless sheep similar to the Southdown, but larger, now extensively raised in many parts of the world. </p> | ||
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_79904" /> == | |||
<p> n agricultural and mining county of England, on the [[Welsh]] border, facing Montgomery chiefly, between [[Cheshire]] (N.) and [[Hereford]] (S.); is divided into two fairly equal portions by the Severn, E. and N. of which is low, level, and fertile, excepting the Wrekin (1320 ft.), while on the SW. it is hilly (Clee Hills, 1805 ft.); Ellesmere is the largest of several lakes; Coalbrookdale is the centre of a rich coal district, and iron and lead are also found. [[Shrewsbury]] is the capital; it consists of four Parliamentary divisions. </p> | |||
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<ref name="term_174680"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/shropshire Shropshire from Webster's Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_79904"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/shropshire Shropshire from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_79904"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/shropshire Shropshire from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:01, 15 October 2021
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(n.) An English breed of black-faced hornless sheep similar to the Southdown, but larger, now extensively raised in many parts of the world.
The Nuttall Encyclopedia [2]
n agricultural and mining county of England, on the Welsh border, facing Montgomery chiefly, between Cheshire (N.) and Hereford (S.); is divided into two fairly equal portions by the Severn, E. and N. of which is low, level, and fertile, excepting the Wrekin (1320 ft.), while on the SW. it is hilly (Clee Hills, 1805 ft.); Ellesmere is the largest of several lakes; Coalbrookdale is the centre of a rich coal district, and iron and lead are also found. Shrewsbury is the capital; it consists of four Parliamentary divisions.
