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

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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"In partnership with Oxford Cotswold Archaeology, we plan to make these discoveries as accessible to the public as possible."

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Joe Harris, the Liberal Democrat leader of Cotswold District Council, said the mistake was proof "the management of the roads in this county simply isn't good enough".

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