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Huntingdonshire

American  
[huhn-ting-duhn-sheer, -sher] / ˈhʌn tɪŋ dənˌʃɪər, -ʃər /

noun

  1. a former county in E England, now part of Cambridgeshire.


Huntingdonshire British  
/ ˈhʌntɪŋdənˌʃɪə, -ʃə /

noun

  1. (until 1974) a former county of E England, now part of Cambridgeshire

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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A spokesperson from Huntingdonshire District Council said the zoo's licence was renewed in 2024 "following the statutory inspection and approval process".

From BBC Jun. 20, 2026

Police said the day after the attack Beresford had used a phone to look up Mr Duquemin's family on Facebook and searched for defence solicitors and the phrase "Huntingdonshire police".

From BBC Oct. 20, 2021

A joint investigation by police and Huntingdonshire District Council - which is responsible for licensing the zoo - is currently under way.

From BBC Jun. 1, 2017

The other two members were Stuart Ripley, the former Blackburn Rovers winger, who is now a solicitor, and the head of the Huntingdonshire FA, Maurice Armstrong.

From The Guardian Oct. 5, 2012

In a Ramsey Cartulary we find the following entry in regard to a Huntingdonshire manor: 'Of seven hides one is free; of the remaining six two virgates pay rent.

From Villainage in England Essays in English Mediaeval History by Paul Vinogradoff

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