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Definition of South Yorkshire
1. Noun. A metropolitan county in northern England.
Definition of South Yorkshire
1. Proper noun. (''from 1974'') A metropolitan county in the north east of England comprising the southern part of the West Riding of Yorkshire. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of South Yorkshire
Literary usage of South Yorkshire
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1889)
"[Foss'g Lives of the Judges ; Hunter's South Yorkshire, i. 367 ; Burke's Landed
Gentry.] JMR FOUNTAINHALL, LORD (1646-1722). ..."
2. Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge (1901)
"The word for she is hoo in south Lancashire, north Derby, and Cheshire, and shoo
in south Yorkshire. The definite article south of Cheshire, Derby, ..."
3. The Parliamentary Debates by Great Britain Parliament (1906)
"... to authorise the construction of a railway and works by the South Yorkshire
Line Joint Committee, and to revive and extend the powers for the compulsory ..."
4. The Exchequer Reports: Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Courts by Great Britain Court of Exchequer, William Newland Welsby, Great Britain Court of Exchequer Chamber, Edwin Tyrrell Hurlstone, John Gordon (1854)
"THE South Yorkshire RAILWAY AND RIVER DUN COMPANY. A bond fide JL HIS was a
proceeding in error upon the judgment of deed was exe- the Court of Exchequer, ..."