Cotswold

American  

[kots-wohld, -wuhld] / ˈkɒts woʊld, -wəld /

noun

1. one of an English breed of large sheep having coarse, long wool.

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Cotswold British  

/ -wəld, ˈkɒtsˌwəʊld /

noun

1. a breed of sheep with long wool that originated in the Cotswolds. It is believed to be one of the oldest breeds in the world

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Etymology

Origin of Cotswold

Named after the Cotswolds, where the breed originated

Example Sentences

Paul Hodgkinson, Cotswold District Council councillor, said he was "shocked" by the Rendcombe closure and it will have "a big impact" on the area.

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The existing county council and six district councils would disappear - with Cheltenham joining Tewkesbury and the Cotswold district in a new eastern unitary authority.

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Mr Jones will receive £200 worth of Cotswold Outdoor vouchers, while their seven fellow finalists will each receive a £50 voucher.

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After attending a pre-planning application meeting, he criticised Cotswold District Council and said it seemed "worried" he would make the pub a success.

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But his old Cotswold farm buildings are now too small for modern farming, and he has let them out to Mrs Stead and several other small firms.

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