Huntingdonshire

[ huhn-ting-duh n-sheer, -sher ]

/ ˈhʌn tɪŋ dənˌʃɪər, -ʃər /

a former county in E England, now part of Cambridgeshire.

Also called Hun·ting·don, Hunts.

Example sentences from the Web for huntingdonshire

Her estates were contiguous to the bishop's manors in Huntingdonshire, and frequent disputes arose about their boundaries.

Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Ely |W. D. Sweeting
One of the best known is the case at Warboys, in Huntingdonshire, 1593.

The Superstitions of Witchcraft |Howard Williams
In 1810-11 his father was in the barracks at Norman Cross in Huntingdonshire.

George Borrow and His Circle |Clement King Shorter
In the second part of Elizabeth's reign we have but one trial of unusual interest, that at Warboys in Huntingdonshire.

A History of Witchcraft in England from 1558 to 1718 |Wallace Notestein

Hot from this, Edward Severne sat down and wrote a moving letter to a certain cousin of his in Huntingdonshire.

The Woman-Hater |Charles Reade

Huntingdonshire

/ (ˈhʌntɪŋdənˌʃɪə, -ʃə) /

(until 1974) a former county of E England, now part of Cambridgeshire