Cheshire

Betekenis

1. A northwestern county of England, bordered by the Rivers Mersey and Dee, Greater Manchester, Merseyside, Derbyshire, Staffordshire, Shropshire, Wrexham and Flintshire.
2. A census-designated place in Lane County, Oregon, United States.

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈtʃɛʃə/

Etimologie

From Old English Ceastersċīr, from Ceaster (“Chester”, from ceaster, from Latin castra (“camp”)) + scīr (“district, shire”).

Sinne

It is the county flower of the English county of Cheshire .