Hants

See also: hants, hánts, and ha'nts

English

Etymology

From Old English Hāntesċire, the Domesday spelling of Old English Hāmtūnsċīr, from Old English Hāmtūn + scir (“district”).[1]

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈhænts/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ænts

Proper noun

Hants

  1. Abbreviation of Hampshire

Derived terms

See also

References

  1. ^ “About Hampshire”, in Hantsweb‎[1], 8 September 2016 (last accessed), archived from the original on 4 March 2012

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