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Devonshire

de·vons·hire

UK/ˈdɛv.ən.ʃə(ɹ)/ US/dɪˈvɑˌnʃaɪr/ rare

noun

1.

Origin

From Old English Defenasċīr, equivalent to Devon + -shire.

Phrases

  • Devonshire cream
  • Devonshire split
  • Devonshire stew
  • Devonshire tea

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