Banffshire

/ (ˈbæmfˌʃɪə, -ʃə) /

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noun

(until 1975) a county of NE Scotland: formerly (1975–96) part of Grampian region, now part of Aberdeenshire

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How to use Banffshire in a sentence

So instructed he began to write observations on natural objects, which appeared in the Banffshire Journal.
Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art|Various
Banffshire contains large limestone deposits, and granite is also quarried.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2|Various
The Banffshire Agricultural Association holds shows periodically for all sorts of stock and produce and agricultural implements.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2|Various
Since the above was written, the following paragraph, from the Banffshire Journal, has come under my notice.
Traditions, Superstitions and Folk-lore|Charles Hardwick

Ballindalloch (near), Banffshire:reputed chambered mound, 117.
The Testimony of Tradition|David MacRitchie