English Explanatory Dictionary

Hertfordshire

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. An inland county of south-east England bordered by Cambridgeshire, Essex, Greater London, Buckinghamshire and Bedfordshire.

Pronunciation

/ˈhɑː(ɹ)t.fəd.ʃə(ɹ)/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Hertfordshire.wav

Word forms

Hertfordshire

Etymology

From Middle English Hertfordschire; equivalent to Hertford + -shire.

Derived words

East Hertfordshire North Hertfordshire
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