Herefordshire

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Herefordshire

/ˈhɛ.ɹə.fəd.ʃə(ɹ)/ UK

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From Middle English Herefordschire, from late Old English Herefordsċīr; equivalent to Hereford + -shire.

proper noun

A ceremonial county and unitary authority in the West Midlands of England, bordered by Shropshire, Worcestershire, Gloucestershire, Monmouthshire, Radnorshire and Brecknockshire.

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@misc{herefordshire_2026,
  title = {Herefordshire},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/herefordshire},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}