Lincolnshire

English

Etymology

From Lincoln +‎ -shire, first recorded in the 11th century.

Pronunciation
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈlɪŋkənˌʃɪə/, /ˈlɪŋkənˌʃə/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈlɪŋkənʃəɹ/, [ˈliŋkʰə̆nʃɚ], /ˈlɪŋkənˌʃɪɹ/
    • Audio (Southern England)(file)

Proper noun

Lincolnshire

  1. A county of eastern England bordered by South Yorkshire, East Riding of Yorkshire, Northamptonshire, Cambridgeshire, Norfolk, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Rutland and the North Sea.

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