"Roxburghshire" meaning in English

See Roxburghshire in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From Roxburgh + -shire. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Roxburgh|shire}} Roxburgh + -shire Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Roxburghshire
  1. A historical county of Scotland abolished in 1975, and now a part of the Scottish Borders council area. Wikipedia link: Roxburghshire Categories (place): Places in Scotland Related terms: Roxburgh

Alternative forms

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