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Old English · proper noun

Ceasterscir

Normalised Ċeastersċir

Part of speech
proper noun, feminine
Declension
strong ō-stem
IPA
/ˈt͡ʃæ͜ɑs.terˌʃir/
Syllables
ˈt͡ʃæ͜ɑs · ter · ˌʃir (3 syllables)
Modern English
cheshirecounty

Meaning

  1. Cheshire (a historical county of England)

Declension

Declension of Ceasterscir
Singular
Nominative Ċeastersċir
Accusative Ċeastersċire
Genitive Ċeastersċire
Dative Ċeastersċire

All forms (2)

Etymology

From Ċeaster (“Chester”) + sċir (“shire”)

Descendants

cheshire

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