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Definition of Cotswolds
1. Noun. A range of low hills in southwestern England.
Definition of Cotswolds
1. Proper noun. A range of limestone hills in West-central England ¹
2. Proper noun. The area of England characterised by the Cotswolds ¹
3. Proper noun. The area of the Cotswold Hills AONB ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cotswolds
Literary usage of Cotswolds
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Gentleman's Magazine (1894)
"The old military road to Cirencester is intersected at Birdlip by another road
running at right angles along the plateau of the turf-covered cotswolds; ..."
2. Sheep Farming in America by Joseph Elwyn Wing (1912)
"cotswolds. One of the most common breeds in parts of America thirty years ...
cotswolds make gain profitably but are not adapted to the production of very ..."
3. Travels in England by Richard Le Gallienne (1900)
"1 FIRST heard of the cotswolds through my friend Norman Gale, a perfunctory
school-geography acquaintance with them, of course, not counting. ..."
4. Annual Report by Illinois Farmers' Institute (1896)
"The cotswolds are the most ancient of the recognized breeds of sheep. ...
Previous to 1835 the cotswolds were but little known in the United States. ..."
5. English Agriculture in 1850-51 by James Caird (1852)
"CoTSWOLDS. — CLIMATE AND NATURE OF SOIL — RENT — CUSTOM OP COUNTRY — RATES ...
With a cool climate the cotswolds have a light soil, not very productive ..."
6. London, England and Wales by David Arscott (1998)
"The river Severn carves a broad valley through the region from south to north,
with the Welsh hills to the west and the cotswolds in the southeast. ..."
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