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Huntingdonshire

American  
[huhn-ting-duhn-sheer, -sher] / ˈhʌn tɪŋ dənˌʃɪər, -ʃər /

noun

  1. a former county in E England, now part of Cambridgeshire.


Huntingdonshire British  
/ ˈhʌntɪŋdənˌʃɪə, -ʃə /

noun

  1. (until 1974) a former county of E England, now part of Cambridgeshire

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Police said the day after the attack Beresford had used a phone to look up Mr Duquemin's family on Facebook and searched for defence solicitors and the phrase "Huntingdonshire police".

From BBC • Oct. 20, 2021

A joint investigation by police and Huntingdonshire District Council - which is responsible for licensing the zoo - is currently under way.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2017

A spokesman for the zoo said it was "co-operating fully with the investigation that is currently being conducted by Huntingdonshire District Council Environmental Health Department".

From BBC • May 31, 2017

The commission, whose other two members were Maurice Armstrong, head of the Huntingdonshire FA, and the former Blackburn Rovers winger turned lawyer Stuart Ripley, did not believe Terry.

From The Guardian • Oct. 5, 2012

It was now impossible to wait for the new levies, and reluctantly the king turned back to Oxford, raiding Huntingdonshire and other parts of the hated Eastern Association en route.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" by Various

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