Salopian
Britishnoun
adjective
Etymology
Origin of Salopian
from Salop , a former name of Shropshire
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Eat: There are no duds on the menu at the Salopian Inn, but every visit should include an order of perfectly pleated king prawn dumplings swimming in thick, sweet chilli oil.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 14, 2020
This year's silver medal went to Oakham Citra, from Peterborough, while the bronze award went to Salopian, Darwin's Origin from Shropshire.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2014
There was, however, no help for the disconsolate landlord, and Telford left the Salopian to take possession of his new house at 24, Abingdon Street.
From The Life of Thomas Telford; civil engineer with an introductory history of roads and travelling in Great Britain by Samuel Smiles
How Lycidas finds his true level in this new world and worthily maintains the Salopian tradition is the theme of this most entrancing book.
From Held by Chinese Brigands by Herbert Strang
About 1780 the works were taken by Mr. John Rose, and subsequently removed to Coalport, on the opposite side of the Severn, where the well-known Salopian porcelain was made.
From The Collector's Handbook to Keramics of the Renaissance and Modern Periods by William Chaffers
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