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Hereford
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hereford
English
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Etymology
From en enm Hereford, from en ang Hereford, from en ang here army + ang ford ford. Compare Herford, North Rhine-Westphalia.
Pronunciation
en /ˈhɛɹɨfəd/ UK
en /ˈhɝfɚd/ US breed of cattle
en En-uk-Hereford.ogg UK
Proper noun
~ s
en city/and/cpar (with a city council) in and the county town of co/Herefordshire cc/England OS grid ref SO5140. Parish map (England)
en number of places c/USA:
en locality co/Cochise County s/Arizona, named after Frank Hereford.
en ucomm co/Weld County s/Colorado.
en ucomm co/Baltimore County s/Maryland.
en extinct town co/Grant County s/Minnesota, named for Hereford cattle.
en ucomm co/Callaway County s/Missouri.
en ucomm co/Baker County s/Oregon, supposedly named for a Hereford bull.
en twp/and/CDP therein, in co/Berks County s/Pennsylvania.
en ucomm co/Meade County s/South Dakota, named for Hereford cattle.
en city/county seat co/Deaf Smith County s/Texas c/USA, named for Hereford cattle raised there.
en ucomm co/Jackson County s/West Virginia.
A breed of cattle used for high-quality beef, see w:Hereford (cattle).
en.
Derived terms
en Hereford and Worcester Hereford disease Hereford Hall Little Hereford
Translations
the city
Arabic: ar هيرفورد
Armenian: hy Հերերֆորդ
Bulgarian: bg Херефорд
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 禧福
Mandarin: cmn 赫里福德
Finnish: fi Hereford
French: fr Hereford
Hebrew: he הרפורד
Japanese: ja ヘレフォード
Korean: ko 헤리퍼드
Latin: la Herefordia
Lithuanian: lt Herefordas
Marathi: mr हेरेफर्ड
Mazanderani: mzn هرفورد
Persian: fa هرفورد
Punjabi:
Western Punjabi: pnb ہیریفورڈ
Russian: ru Хе́рефорд
Thai: th เฮริฟอร์ด
Ukrainian: uk Герефорд
Welsh: cy Henffordd
Noun
A cow of the Hereford breed.
Derived terms
en Braford
References
en Cattle
Middle English
Alternative forms
enm herford Herford Herforde Herforþ
Etymology
From enm ang Hereford; equivalent to enm here ford army ford.
Pronunciation
enm /ˈhɛr(ə)fɔrd/ /ˈhɛr(ə)ˌfoːrd/
Proper noun
enm proper noun
enm city in co/Herefordshire cc/England Hereford
Related terms
enm Herefordschire
Descendants
en Hereford
Old English
Etymology
ang here army ford ford
Proper noun
m
ang city in co/Herefordshire cc/England Hereford
Derived terms
ang Herefordsċir
Descendants
enm Hereford
References
Here-ford 18878