Dorsetshire
Americannoun
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At the final whistle, British soldiers of the Dorsetshire Regiment rushed across the pitch and carried off the winning team shoulder-high.
From The Guardian • Jan. 16, 2011
Then, at 10:36, from only 2,500 yards, the cruiser Dorsetshire hit her with a last torpedo.
From Time Magazine Archive
Most of the letters were written from London, where Hardy went periodically on literary business, and addressed to Emma at the country home Hardy had built in Dorsetshire.
From Time Magazine Archive
One day he went out into Dorsetshire to see if he could flush a few partridge.
From Time Magazine Archive
William Pitt's great-grandfather was Vicar of Blandford in Dorsetshire; and there was born Thomas, his grandfather, better known as Governor Pitt, and associated in history with the famous Pitt diamond.
From Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections by Rosebery, Archibald Phillip Primrose
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