Dumfriesshire

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  1. 1
    A historical county of Scotland which was abolished in 1975 and absorbed into Dumfries and Galloway Region. Its county town was Dumfries.

Etymology

From Dumfries + -shire.

Related phrases

county towndumfries and galloway

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