Hamptonshire

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Hamptonshire

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From Middle English Hampteschire with remodelling after Southampton or Old English Hāmtūnsċīr. By surface analysis, Hampton + -shire.

proper noun

  1. archaic Hampshire (county in England)

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"Hamptonshire." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hamptonshire. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Hamptonshire. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/hamptonshire

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"Hamptonshire." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/hamptonshire.

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@misc{hamptonshire_2026,
  title = {Hamptonshire},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hamptonshire},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}