Hampshire
['hæmpʃə]
Definition
(noun.) British breed of hornless dark-faced domestic sheep.
(noun.) a county of southern England on the English Channel.
Typist: Owen--From WordNet
Examples
- It was dated from Hampshire on the 25th of July, and it announced the journey of Lady Glyde to London on the 26th. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- V The story of my first inquiries in Hampshire is soon told. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- New Hampshire, and Captain Chandler, cruising off shore, talked directly with the Secretary’s office in Washington. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- I resumed the daily work, which had been suspended during my absence in Hampshire. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- This Meyler was the young, rich, Hampshire gentleman who, Worcester assured me, had professed to entertain such a violent dislike towards me. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
- There were hundreds of baronets in England, and dozens of landowners in Hampshire. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- I then read them Sir Percival's letter of the 25th, announcing his wife's intended journey from Hampshire to London on the 26th. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- Do you think, because I am a governess, I have not as much sense, and feeling, and good breeding as you gentlefolks in Hampshire? William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- I shall go down to Hampshire quite easy in my mind now. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
- We are not so wealthy in Hampshire as you lucky folks of the City. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- I was born in Hampshire; but I once went to school for a little while in Cumberland. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- Emma was a regular County Bulbul, and her verses in the Hampshire Telegraph were the glory of its Poet's Corner. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- Fever and inflammatory symptoms set in, and Mrs. Bute was forced to leave Sussex for Hampshire. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- This he found, and he wrote to his parents from Concord, New Hampshire, I have painted five portraits at $15 each, and have two more engaged and many talked of. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
- The next day was my last in Hampshire. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
Typist: Thaddeus