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Definition of Gloucestershire
1. Noun. A county in southwestern England in the lower Severn valley.
Definition of Gloucestershire
1. Proper noun. A west midland county of England bordered by the Severn estuary, Herefordshire, Worcestershire, Warwickshire, Oxfordshire, Berkshire, Wiltshire, Somerset, Bristol and Monmouthshire. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gloucestershire
Literary usage of Gloucestershire
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bulletin of the New York Public Library by New York Public Library (1911)
"(Gloucester: DM (Letter of TBL Baker, with comments of Gloucestershire Chronicle]
nt-p. ... SLO pv7(no.43) To the editor of the Gloucestershire Chronicle. ..."
2. Report of the Annual Meeting (1889)
"In many of the Gloucestershire long ... and the question arises whether they came
originally from Gloucestershire through Wales, or from Brittany. 2. ..."
3. Guide to Printed Books and Manuscripts Relating to English and Foreign by Gatfield, George (1892)
"The Visitation of Gloucestershire, bv T May, G. King, and H. Dethick, ... Arms of
the Nobility and Gentry of Gloucestershire. Brit. Mus. Harl. MS. 1042, f. ..."
4. The Book of British Topography: A Classified Catalogue of the Topographical by John Parker Anderson (1881)
"A new history of Gloucestershire, comprising the topography, antiquities, ...
A Topographical description of Gloucestershire, containing a compendious ..."
5. Bulletin of the New York Public Library by New York Public Library (1910)
"(In: Gloucestershire, Eng. Gloucestershire parish registers. Marriages, v. i, pp.
... The register of Hanham and Old- land, Gloucestershire. 1584-1681. ..."
6. The Diary of Master William Silence: A Study of Shakespeare & of Elizabethan by Dodgson Hamilton Madden (1897)
"In some notes to these pages I have collected various local indications which
seem to show that the Gloucestershire of Shakespeare was no mere geographical ..."