Kirkcudbrightshire

/ kɜːˈkuːbrɪˌʃɪə; -ʃə /

noun

1. a former county of SW Scotland, part of Dumfries and Galloway since 1975

Example Sentences

Next turns up in Scotland, assistant to a doctor there; name Mair, locality Kirkcudbrightshire.

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A Kirkcudbrightshire tale represents a child as once left in charge of a tailor, who “commenced a discourse” with him.

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He held his new position for eight years, and then his health required him to retire to his estate in Kirkcudbrightshire.

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It is locally common in Clydesdale, and has also been reported from Kirkcudbrightshire, and Perthshire.

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In Scotland this is generally a very rare butterfly, but has latterly been abundant in Dumfriesshire and Kirkcudbrightshire.

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