Merionethshire

[ mer-ee-on-ith-sheer, -sher ]

/ ˌmɛr iˈɒn ɪθˌʃɪər, -ʃər /

a historic county in Gwynedd, in N Wales.

Also called Mer·i·on·eth.

Example sentences from the Web for merionethshire

And the sawn planks come from Russia and the Baltic, and the larches for scaffolding from the Merionethshire valleys.

Mushroom Town |Oliver Onions
William Williams was born in the year 1781, at Cwm-y-swn-ganol, in Merionethshire.

Christmas Evans |Paxton Hood
Dervel, to whom Llan Dderfel in Merionethshire is dedicated.

The Tourist's Guide through the Country of Caernarvon |P. B. Williams
The affair seems to have become more or less known to the squires in that part of Merionethshire.

Hugh Wynne, Free Quaker |S. Weir Mitchell

A similar race to these "fairies" of Merionethshire seems to be suggested by the "gubbings" or "gubbins" of Dartmoor.

The Testimony of Tradition |David MacRitchie

Merionethshire

/ (ˌmɛrɪˈɒnɪθˌʃɪə, -ʃə) /

(until 1974) a county of N Wales, now part of Gwynedd