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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   plural of hant form-of, plural

Proper Noun

1. 1
   Abbreviation of Hampshire abbreviation, alt-of

Synonyms

All synonyms

hampshirehampshire

Etymology

From Old English Hāntesċire, the Domesday spelling of Old English Hāmtūnsċīr, from Old English Hāmtūn + scir (“district”).

Related phrases

East Hants

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