- glouces
- glouces·ter·shire;glouces·ter;
English syllables. 2014.
glouces
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Gloucester — Glouces|ter a city in the west of England, on the River Severn. It has a famous ↑cathedral (=an important church) … Dictionary of contemporary English
Gloucestershire — Glouces|ter|shire a ↑county in the west of England, next to Wales. The ↑Cotswolds, an area of beautiful hills and countryside, are in south and east Gloucestershire … Dictionary of contemporary English
gloucester — glouces·ter … English syllables
gloucestershire — glouces·ter·shire … English syllables
Gloucester — Glouces•ter [[t]ˈglɒs tər, ˈglɔ stər[/t]] n. 1) geg a seaport in W Gloucestershire in SW England, on the Severn River. 104,800 2) geg Gloucestershire … From formal English to slang
Gloucestershire — Glouces•ter•shire [[t]ˈglɒs tərˌʃɪər, ʃər, ˈglɔ stər [/t]] n. geg a county in SW England. 538,800; 1255 sq. mi. (2640 sq. km) Co. seat: Gloucester 2) Also called Gloucester 2) … From formal English to slang
Gloucester — Glouces|ter [ glɔstə ] (englische Stadt) … Die deutsche Rechtschreibung
Quaintise — Quain tise, n. [OF. cointise.] 1. Craft; subtlety; cunning. [Obs.] Chaucer. R. of Glouces. [1913 Webster] 2. Elegance; beauty. [Obs.] Chaucer. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sudeley Castle — is located near Winchcombe, Gloucestershire, England. It dates from the 10th century, but the inhabited portion is chiefly Elizabethan. The castle has a notable garden, which is designed and maintained to a very high standard. The chapel, St Mary … Wikipedia
Wars of the Roses — Series of sporadic civil wars among con tending factions of the English royal family and their aristocratic sup porters (1455 1485). The underlying causes of the wars were the un resolved questions of the extent of the king s personal… … Historical Dictionary of Renaissance
