Aldershot

//ˈɔːldə(ɹ)ˌʃɒt// name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A town in Rushmoor borough, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU8650).

    "In Manchester and in Aldershot in Hampshire, asylum seeker accommodation was targeted by demonstrators carrying placards that read “deport them, don’t support them” and “no apartments for illegals”."

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"In Manchester and in Aldershot in Hampshire, asylum seeker accommodation was targeted by demonstrators carrying placards that read “deport them, don’t support them” and “no apartments for illegals”."

Etymology

From Old English alor (“alder”) + sceat (“corner”).

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