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Definition of Lincolnshire
1. Noun. An agricultural county of eastern England on the North Sea.
Definition of Lincolnshire
1. Proper noun. A maritime county of eastern England bordered by Yorkshire, Northamptonshire, Cambridgeshire, Norfolk, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Rutland and the North Sea. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lincolnshire
Literary usage of Lincolnshire
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The English Historical Review by Mandell Creighton, Justin Winsor, Samuel Rawson Gardiner, Reginald Lane Poole, John Goronwy Edwards (1905)
"Some few years since [ compiled an analysis of the Lincolnshire portion of Domesday
Book, trying to put the entries back into their original form, ..."
2. Ancient Poems, Ballads and Songs of the Peasantry of England: Taken Down by James Henry Dixon (1857)
"The Lincolnshire Poacher was a favourite ditty with George IV., and it is said
that he often had it sung for his amusement by a band of Berkshire ploughmen. ..."
3. Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge (1901)
"To the antiquary Lincolnshire is of special interest on account of the beauty
... Sir Isaac 301 Lincolnshire is divided into three districts or ' Parts,' as ..."
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