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Lancashire

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cheshirenounA northwestern county of England, bordered by the Rivers Mersey and Dee, Greater Manchester, Merseyside, Derbyshire, Staffordshire, Shropshire, Wrexham and Flintshire.
witchesA major subset of the Discworld novels of Terry Pratchett involves the witches of Lancre.
lancsnoun(UK, postal) Abbreviation of Lancashire. [A maritime county in the north-west of England bordered by the Irish Sea, Cumbria, Greater Manchester, West Yorkshire, North Yorkshire and Merseyside.]
lan.nounAbbreviation of Lancashire. [A maritime county in the north-west of England bordered by the Irish Sea, Cumbria, Greater Manchester, West Yorkshire, North Yorkshire and Merseyside.]
cumbrianounA county of northern England, formed in 1974 from Cumberland, Westmorland, and part of Lancashire.
merseysidenounA metropolitan county in northwestern England bordering Greater Manchester, Lancashire and Cheshire.
north westnounAn administrative region of England, consisting of the counties of Cheshire, Cumbria, Greater Manchester, Lancashire and Merseyside.
lancashire over the waternounThe part of modern Cumbria, especially the Furness peninsula, that was historically part of Lancashire
county durhamnounA maritime county of England bordered by the North Sea, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear, Cumbria and North Yorkshire.
lancashire over the sandsnounThe area of modern Cumbria, England on the north side of Morecambe Bay that was historically part of Lancashire.
west yorkshirenoun(from 1974) A metropolitan county in northern England bordering Derbyshire, South Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, Lancashire and Greater Manchester.
greater manchesternounA metropolitan county in northwest England comprising the cities of Manchester and Salford, and the metropolitan boroughs of Bolton, Bury, Oldham, Rochdale, Stockport, Tameside, Trafford and Wigan. Greater Manchester borders Merseyside, Cheshire, Lancashire, West Yorkshire and Derbyshire
cumberlandnounA maritime former border county of England, since 1974 absorbed into Cumbria.
north yorkshirenounA ceremonial county in northeastern England, formed in 1974 and bordering the East Riding of Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, Lancashire, Cumbria and County Durham.
furnessnounA peninsula in south-west Cumbria, England, historically part of Lancashire.
lakelandnounThe Lake District, a rural area in northwest England.
lakesnounThe Lake District, a rural area in northwest England.
northumberlandnounA ceremonial county of England, the most northerly county of England bordered by County Durham, Cumbria, Tyne and Wear, Scotland and the North Sea.
derbyshirenounA midland county of England bounded by South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, Greater Manchester, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, Staffordshire and Cheshire.
lunenounAnything crescent-shaped.

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