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Hampshire (1)

Hamp·shire [ hámp shr, hámpshər ] (plural Hamp·shires or Hamp·shire)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. black-and-white pig: a black-and-white pig belonging to a breed developed in the United States from stock imported from Hampshire, England

2. hornless black-faced sheep: a large sheep with a black face and no horns, belonging to an English breed

[Mid-17th century. After Hampshire2]
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