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Gloucestershire
[glos-ter-sheer, -sher, glaw-ster-]
noun
a county in SW England. 1,255 sq. mi. (2,640 sq. km). Gloucester.
Gloucestershire
/ -ʃə, ˈɡlɒstəˌʃɪə /
noun
Glos.a county of SW England, situated around the lower Severn valley: contains the Forest of Dean and the main part of the Cotswold Hills: the geographical and ceremonial county includes the unitary authority of South Gloucestershire (part of Avon county from 1974 to 1996). Administrative centre: Gloucester. Pop (excluding South Gloucestershire): 568 500 (2003 est). Area (excluding South Gloucestershire): 2643 sq km (1020 sq miles)
Example Sentences
In September last year, 33-year-old Alice Webb is believed to have died after suffering complications from having a liquid BBL in Gloucestershire.
Curtis, who appeared via video link from HMP Eastwood Park in Gloucestershire, had no convictions at the time of the crash and had held a clean driving licence for more than 50 years.
Nigel Adams, 45, was arrested by Avon and Somerset Police at Berkeley Castle in Gloucestershire, where he was filming a scene for the TV show.
But while Mr Williams, who lives in King's Stanley, Gloucestershire, was given a discharge date in 1970, his brother-in-law was allocated one in 1972.
Holders Gloucestershire suffered their second defeat as their batting let them down against Sussex Sharks at Hove.
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