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Hertford
" From 1931 to 1937, I was a Fellow and Lecturer in Economics at Hertford College, Oxford."
James Meade

Meaning of "Hertford" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HERTFORD

ˈhɑːtfəd


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HERTFORD

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Hertford is a noun.
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WHAT DOES HERTFORD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Hertford

Coordinates: 51°47′42″N 0°04′41″W / 51.795°N 0.078°W / 51.795; -0.078 Hertford is the county town of Hertfordshire, England, and is also a civil parish in the East Hertfordshire district of the county. Forming a civil parish, the 2001 census put the population of Hertford at about 24,180. Recent estimates are that it is now around 28,000. The name is Anglo Saxon and means the ford frequented by harts or stags.

Definition of Hertford in the English dictionary

The definition of Hertford in the dictionary is a town in SE England, administrative centre of Hertfordshire. Pop: 24 460.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HERTFORD

Ashford · Bedford · Bradford · Brantford · Crawford · Dartford · Deptford · Guildford · Hartford · Oxford · Rockford · rutherford · Stafford · Stamford · Stanford · Stratford-on-Avon · Stretford · Trafford · Waterford · Watford

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HERTFORD

Herriot · herry · hers · Herschel · herse · hersed · herself · hership · Herstmonceux · herstory · Hertfordshire · Hertogenbosch · Herts · hertz · Hertzian · Hertzian wave · Hertzog · Hertzsprung · Hertzsprung-Russell diagram

WORDS THAT END LIKE HERTFORD

afford · Beckford · Beresford · Castleford · Chelmsford · Crockford · ford · Hereford · Lifford · Longford · Mumford · New Bedford · Pickford · Redford · Rumford · Salford · Stableford · Stepford · Strafford · Wexford

Synonyms and antonyms of Hertford in the English dictionary of synonyms

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赫特福德
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هيرتفورد
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Hertford
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ハーフォード
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하트 퍼드
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Hertford
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Hertford
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ஹெர்ட்ஃபோர்டில்
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हर्टफोर्ड
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Hertford
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Hertford
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Hertford
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James Meade
From 1931 to 1937, I was a Fellow and Lecturer in Economics at Hertford College, Oxford.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HERTFORD»

Discover the use of Hertford in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Hertford and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Hertford County, North Carolina
When Hertford County was established in 1759, Eastern North Carolina had served as a home to African Americans for more than 170 years.
Alice Eley Jones, 2002
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Hertford County
Situated in Eastern North Carolina, Hertford County is a picturesque locale with an extensive, storied past.
Frank Stephenson, 2003
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Recollections of John Thurtell, who was Executed at Hertford ...
Including Various Anecdotes, and an Account of His Demeanour After Sentence was Passed : Also, the Condemned Sermon and a Correct View of the Execution, Taken on the Spot by an Eminent Artist Pierce Egan (the elder). , '“ The invalid ...
Pierce Egan (the elder), 1824
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Hertford O'Donnell's Warning (Fantasy and Horror Classics)
We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Charlotte Riddell, 2011
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Poetical essays, by a young gentleman of Hertford college, ...
Poetical essays. Olive: V the HES. Mr. etc., :ver Pub. linal :i is AME; its o: befu. £1 t ni n* N<. 7l ;h A i ml □ fur, J' £: tbl POETICAL ESSAYS. BY A YOUNG GENTLEMAN OF HERTFORD COLLEGE, OXFORD. Odtv trorllv ffurx wipvxH p«f (xunov ...
Poetical essays, 1789
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Hertford: A History
Hertford, first documented in 673 AD, grew up beside a shallow ford across the River Lea, and was founded in 912-13 AD as a royal borough by Edward the Elder, who built twin fortifications on either side of the river.
Jacqueline Cooper, 2007
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Visitation of England and Wales Notes, 1919
of Hertford, M.D. ; of St. Catherine's College, Cambridge, M.B.1684; M.D. 1696; died, aged 65, 7 January, bur. at All Saints', Hertford, 1 3 January 17 2y. Will dated 4 December 1724, proved 20 April 1725 (P.C.C. 83 Romney). executrix to her ...
Joseph Jackson Howard, Frederick Arthur Crisp, 2013
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Domesday Tables for the Counties of Surrey, Berkshire, ...
The writing of this book has afforded him pleasure in his leisure moments, and that pleasure would be much increased if he knew that the perusal of it would create any bond of sympathy between himself and the angling community in general.
Francis Henry Baring, 2007
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The day Satchel Paige and the Pittsburgh Crawfords came to ...
Reflects the affection of Americans for their national pastime.
Mike Shannon, 1992
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A County of Small Towns: The Development of Hertfordshire's ...
CHAPTER SIX Hertford and Ware: archaeological perspectives from birth to middle age Clive Partridge It is the river lea that unites the two towns of Hertford and Ware and the area between them. In post-glacial times the river carved a wide ...
T. R. Slater, Nigel Goose, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HERTFORD»

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Hertford skipper Gale convinced side has turned the corner …
HERTFORD skipper Steve Gale is in upbeat mood ahead a big weekend after leading by example as his team drew with high-flying ... «Hertfordshire Mercury, Jul 15»
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Cambridge to London Liverpool Street trains cancelled because of …
... near Broxbourne are causing major disruption between London Liverpool Street / Stratford and Hertford East / Stansted Airport / Cambridge. «Cambridge News, Jul 15»
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Groundbreaking at Iberdrola-Powered Amazon Wind Farm in North …
Rising among the corn, soybean and wheat fields near Elizabeth City and Hertford, the project is expected to generate a windfall for the local ... «AZoCleantech, Jul 15»
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Coventry shopping reaction: 'More Greggs would go down a treat …
... the £147 million scheme, which would involve a long-awaited redevelopment of Bull Yard, Shelton Square, City Arcade and Hertford Street. «Coventry Telegraph, Jul 15»
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Another loss for struggling Broxbourne | Hertfordshire Mercury
On Saturday Broxbourne 2nd XI took on Bayford & Hertford looking for revenge after their 150 run defeat on the opening game of the season. «Hertfordshire Mercury, Jul 15»
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Thief steals meat from store in Hertford
Police are investigating a theft where meat was taken from a Hertford high-street store. The items - which are worth around £30 - were stolen ... «Hertfordshire Mercury, Jul 15»
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Hertford swimmers gain a new coach and gala glory
It has been a busy few weeks for Hertford Swimming Club, with a new coach and some very successful meets. Debi Hunt has taken over as ... «Hertfordshire Mercury, Jul 15»
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Hertford film company Ghost Media's TV ambition gets rolling
The Hertford-based team has also been working on a period horror series, Vellum, set in 1885, which will be comprised of six 48-minute ... «Hertfordshire Mercury, Jul 15»
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On the buses at Tamworth Road, Hertford - Remember This?
Ernest Field began his career as a bus driver soon after the First World War and at the time of the outbreak of the Second World War was ... «Hertfordshire Mercury, Jul 15»
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New signing ready to push it for Hertford Rugby Club
One new face at Hertford Rugby Club will be Luton back Teshurn Edwards after he put pen to paper ahead of the 2015/16 season. Edwards ... «Hertfordshire Mercury, Jul 15»
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