Cotswolds
a range of hills in SW England, in Gloucestershire.
- Also called Cotswold Hills .
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How to use Cotswolds in a sentence
Chris Lawson, the managing director at UK-based design firm CK Architectural says that the firm has worked in the Cotswolds area, which is filled with towns that can source their own building materials.
Ancient architecture might be key to creating climate-resilient buildings | Angely Mercado | October 16, 2021 | Popular-ScienceMerchants like the Celys shipped enormous consignments of wool from the Cotswolds to the Continent.
The Agrarian Problem in the Sixteenth Century | Richard Henry TawneyThe property of the Selwyns lay in the picturesque district of the Northern Cotswolds.
The Wits and Beaux of Society | Grace & Philip WhartonEarly in May I walked up from the valley to the extreme rim of the Cotswolds, just above our house.
Rustic Sounds | Francis DarwinIn this district (the Cotswolds) we generally suppose the derivation to be from the rake being an ell in width.
The Thames flows on after its junction with the Churn, and receives other pretty streams, all coming out of the Cotswolds.
England, Picturesque and Descriptive | Joel Cook
British Dictionary definitions for Cotswolds
/ (ˈkɒtsˌwəʊldz, -wəldz) /
a range of low hills in SW England, mainly in Gloucestershire: formerly a centre of the wool industry
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