Herefordschire

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From late Old English Herefordsċīr; equivalent to Hereford (“Hereford”) +‎ schire (“shire, county”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhɛr(ə)fɔrdˌʃiːr(ə)/, /ˈhɛr(ə)ˌfoːrdˌʃiːr(ə)/

Proper noun

Herefordschire

  1. Herefordshire (a county of western England)

Descendants

  • English: Herefordshire
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