Example sentences from the Web for Shetland

He had from thence, accompanied by them, gone to Shetland, where he had re-occupied his farm.
Ronald Morton, or the Fire Ships|W.H.G. Kingston
I myself have some Shetland blood in my veins, so I have been told, though it must be tolerably diluted by this time.
Ronald Morton, or the Fire Ships|W.H.G. Kingston
To have this boat, Margaret, would make me the happiest man in Shetland.
Jan Vedder's Wife|Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr
Every girl and boy wants to own a dear little Shetland pony.
Our Little Scotch Cousin|Blanche McManus

A very beautiful romance of the Shetland Islands, with a handsome, strong willed hero and a lovely girl of Gælic blood as heroine.
Emily Fox-Seton|Frances Hodgson Burnett

Shetland

/ (ˈʃɛtlənd) /

noun

Also called: Shetland Islands a group of about 100 islands (fewer than 20 inhabited), off the N coast of Scotland, which constitute an island authority of Scotland: a Norse dependency from the 8th century until 1472; noted for the breeding of Shetland ponies, knitwear manufacturing, and fishing; oil-related industries. Administrative centre: Lerwick. Pop: 21 870 (2003 est). Area: 1426 sq km (550 sq miles)Official name (until 1974): Zetland

Words nearby Shetland

Sherwood, Sherwood Forest, Sheryl, she's, She Stoops to Conquer, Shetland, Shetland Islands, Shetland pony, Shetland sheepdog, Shetland wool, sheuch

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单词	shetland
释义	Example sentences from the Web for Shetland He had from thence, accompanied by them, gone to Shetland, where he had re-occupied his farm. Ronald Morton, or the Fire Ships\|W.H.G. Kingston I myself have some Shetland blood in my veins, so I have been told, though it must be tolerably diluted by this time. Ronald Morton, or the Fire Ships\|W.H.G. Kingston To have this boat, Margaret, would make me the happiest man in Shetland. Jan Vedder's Wife\|Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr Every girl and boy wants to own a dear little Shetland pony. Our Little Scotch Cousin\|Blanche McManus A very beautiful romance of the Shetland Islands, with a handsome, strong willed hero and a lovely girl of Gælic blood as heroine. Emily Fox-Seton\|Frances Hodgson Burnett Shetland / (ˈʃɛtlənd) / noun Also called: Shetland Islands a group of about 100 islands (fewer than 20 inhabited), off the N coast of Scotland, which constitute an island authority of Scotland: a Norse dependency from the 8th century until 1472; noted for the breeding of Shetland ponies, knitwear manufacturing, and fishing; oil-related industries. Administrative centre: Lerwick. Pop: 21 870 (2003 est). Area: 1426 sq km (550 sq miles)Official name (until 1974): Zetland Words nearby Shetland Sherwood, Sherwood Forest, Sheryl, she's, She Stoops to Conquer, Shetland, Shetland Islands, Shetland pony, Shetland sheepdog, Shetland wool, sheuch Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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