English Explanatory Dictionary

cantref

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A mediaeval land division in Wales.

Word forms

cantref cantrefs cantrefi cantred cantrev

Etymology

From Middle Welsh cantref, from cant (“hundred”) + tref (“village, settlement”), the notional basis of the division.

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