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Worcestershire

[ woos-ter-sheer, -sher ]

noun

  1. a former county in W central England, now part of Hereford and Worcester.


Worcestershire

/ ˈwʊstəˌʃɪə; -ʃə /

noun

  1. a county of W central England, formerly (1974–98) part of Hereford and Worcester. Administrative centre: Worcester. Pop: 549 300 (2003 est). Area: 1742 sq km (674 sq miles)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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However, coroner Sophie Cartwright said that disclosure had been made under "the Worcestershire principle", which permits redactions according to matters such as relevance.

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At one, at Woodgate Valley Park, on the outskirts of the city near its border with Worcestershire I witnessed a queue that was more than a mile long.

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Pantry staples like Dijon mustard, Worcestershire sauce, fish sauce, or a splash of vinegar can ground your glaze, giving it the depth and acidity it needs to balance the sweetness.

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Tom Banton made history in Taunton as Somerset assumed a position of dominance on day two of the County Championship First Division match against Worcestershire.

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Worcestershire, to the surprise of many, survived comfortably last season but the loss of Smith to the champions will not help their cause and it could be a summer of struggle at New Road.

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