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forfarshire

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.62 in modern English

Syllables
for-farshire
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Former name of Angus: a former county of Scotland; in use from the 18th century until 1928.

Etymology

From Forfar + -shire.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does forfarshire mean?
Former name of Angus: a former county of Scotland; in use from the 18th century until 1928.
Where does forfarshire come from?
From Forfar + -shire.

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