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Somersetshire

[ suhm-er-set-sheer, -sher, -sit- ]

noun

  1. a county in SW England. 1,335 sq. mi. (3,455 sq. km).


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Still it has a distinct charm as a quiet little Somersetshire town which has preserved its antiquity and fascination.

A similar custom still prevails at Bishops Lydeard, in Somersetshire.

The plum being 100,000l. I have been told a long story on the matter by Somersetshire people.

Though he was weak and suffered pain, he lost not an hour in getting down to Frome in Somersetshire, where Taunton's mother lived.

Mr. Chadwick was a native of Trull, near Taunton, in Somersetshire, where he was born in 1751.

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