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GUEST,Murray on Saltspring | Accents and Dialect (65* d) | RE: Accents and Dialect | 10 Aug 07 |
A county is a shire; and I believe the "shire" should only be suffixed to the name of a [county] town. Fife, my own county, has been called Fifeshire in the past, but this is wrong since there's no town called Fife. But then we always call it a kingdom, of course. |