Merionethshire

[ mer-ee-on-ith-sheer, -sher ]

noun

1. a historic county in Gwynedd, in N Wales.

Merionethshire

/ ˌmɛrɪˈɒnɪθˌʃɪə; -ʃə /

noun

1. (until 1974) a county of N Wales, now part of Gwynedd

Example Sentences

And the sawn planks come from Russia and the Baltic, and the larches for scaffolding from the Merionethshire valleys.

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Almost beyond counting are the streams which empty themselves into Bala Lake, high up among the peaks of Merionethshire.

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In Merionethshire the money is received at the grave in a bowl, instead of on the spade, and the gift is simply called the offrwm.

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Among these offenders was no small number of the lesser gentry, especially they of Merionethshire.

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The affair seems to have become more or less known to the squires in that part of Merionethshire.

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