Warwickshire

[ wawr-ik-sheer, -sher, wor- ]

noun

1. a county in central England. 765 sq. mi. (1,980 sq. km).

Warwickshire

/ -ʃə; ˈwɒrɪkˌʃɪə /

noun

1. a county of central England: until 1974, when the West Midlands metropolitan county was created, it contained one of the most highly industrialized regions in the world, centred on Birmingham. Administrative centre: Warwick. Pop: 519 300 (2003 est). Area: 1981 sq km (765 sq miles)

Example Sentences

MPs with numbers like 333 (Lancaster & Fleetwood), 214 (Sherwood) or 54 (N Warwickshire) tattooed on to their eyelids.

From The Daily Beast

Large tracts, in particular Warwickshire and the adjoining midlands, were very thinly inhabited.

From Project Gutenberg

Warwickshire is more celebrated for its Oaks and Elms than for its Ash trees.

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Arnold did not like the flat scenery of Warwickshire He described himself as "in it like a plant sunk in the ground in a pot."

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When the Warwickshire labourers broke out in assertion of their right to live, he hailed the event as an omen of better times.

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I don't know whether that is one of the data for the Warwickshire logicians who have decided him to be the author of my books.

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