Berwickshirenoun
/ˈber.ɪk.ʃər//ˈber.ɪk.ʃɚ/an area of southern Scotland that was a county (= an area with its own local government) until 1975:
Significant falls of snow in Berwickshire and in West Lothian were making driving hazardous on the M8.
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- He was born 7 September 1805 in Eccles, Berwickshire.
- She is returning to the rolling hills of Scotland and the 300-acre family farm in Duns, Berwickshire.
- A man fell 150ft to his death yesterday from a cliff on the Berwickshire coast.
- Councillor Nairn began his working life on a Berwickshire dairy farm and ended it as a postman.
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