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Staffordschire
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Middle English
Alternative forms
enm Staffordeschire Stafforde-shire Staffordschir Staffordschyre Staffordshyre Stafordeschire
Etymology
From late enm ang Stæffordsċīr; equivalent to enm Stafford schire Stafford shire, county.
Pronunciation
enm /ˈstafɔrdˌʃiːr(ə)/ /ˈstaˌfoːrdˌʃiːr(ə)/
Proper noun
enm county of western cc/England Staffordshire
Descendants
en Staffordshire