Kincardineshire

English

Etymology

From Kincardine +‎ -shire, after a town that ceased to exist in the Middle Ages (not from other places named Kincardine).

Proper noun

Kincardineshire

  1. A historical county of Scotland abolished in 1975, the county town was Stonehaven. Most of the county was taken into Kincardine and Deeside district in Grampian Region.
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