Caithness

[ keyth-nes, keyth-nes ]

noun

1. a historic county in NE Scotland.

Caithness

/ keɪθˈnɛs; ˈkeɪθnɛs /

noun

1. (until 1975) a county of NE Scotland, now part of Highland

Example Sentences

Towards the north, it was not observed beyond Wick and Wathen (in Caithness).

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From Shetland to the Ord of Caithness, the population of the coast is generally, if not wholly, of the former type.

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Two other engines were built by Rickett, one of them for the Earl of Caithness.

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The Sutherland cat-crest is, apparently, derived from Catness, or Caithness.

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I came down to Newcastle with a Caithness stonemason and his family.

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