Dorsetshire
Americannoun
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At the final whistle, British soldiers of the Dorsetshire Regiment rushed across the pitch and carried off the winning team shoulder-high.
From The Guardian • Jan. 16, 2011
British mystics were deep in thought last week, wondering whether they had found a symbolism between an occurrence at Dorsetshire and the ancient story of the lion and the unicorn.
From Time Magazine Archive
Like Treasure Island, Moonfleet is the story of a half-grown boy, John Trenchard, who gets caught up among desperadoes�smugglers, in this case, on England's Dorsetshire coast.
From Time Magazine Archive
The memory is of the Tolpuddle Martyrs, six Dorsetshire farm laborers who in 1834 were transported to the penal colony at Australia's Botany Bay for attempting to form a trade union.
From Time Magazine Archive
The crest of the Martins of Dorsetshire was an ape, and their motto, HE .
From The Curiosities of Heraldry by Lower, Mark Antony
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