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noun • a former administrative district of England; equivalent to a county • British breed of large heavy draft horse | ||||||||
| 58% | 10 | Administrative divisions in the Anglo-Saxon period | ||||||
noun • An administrative subdivision in northern English counties, developed under Norse influence, and corresponding to hundreds in the rest of England. | ||||||||
| 47% | 8 | Anglo-Saxon administrative districts | ||||||
noun • A tithe or tenth in its various senses, : • Ten sheaves of wheat (originally set up as such for the tithe-proctor). • A body of households (originally a tenth of a hundred or ten households) bound by frankpledge to collective responsibility and punishment for each other's behavior. • A part of the hundred as a rural division of territory. • Decimation: the killing of every tenth person or (less often) the killing of every person except each tenth. • A reward, grant, or concession. | ||||||||
Draught Horses Traditionally Adorned With Brasses And With Manes Plaited With Colourful Ribbonsflights Or Anglo Saxon Administrative Divisions Next Above Hundreds Crossword Clue
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SHIRES which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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