Shaftesbury
English
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) enPR: shăftsʹbrĭ, IPA(key): /ˈʃæftsbɹɪ/
Proper noun
Shaftesbury
- A town and civil parish with a town council in north Dorset, England (OS grid ref ST8623). [1]
- A community and ward in Newport, Wales. [2]
- An English earldom.