
Meaning of COTSWOLD
| Pronunciation: | | 'kâtswowld
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | [n] sheep with long wool originating in the Cotswolds |
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| | Websites: | | - Cotswold
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| | See Also: | | domestic sheep, Ovis aries | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Cots"wold`\ (k?ts"w?ld`), n. [Cot a cottage or hut +
wold an open country.]
An open country abounding in sheepcotes, as in the Cotswold
hills, in Gloucestershire, England.
{Cotswold sheep}, a long-wooled breed of sheep, formerly
common in the counties of Gloucester, Hereford, and
Worcester, Eng.; -- so called from the Cotswold Hills. The
breed is now chiefly amalgamated with others.
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