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Devon
1
(Devon)
Pronunciation:
/ˈdɛv(ə)n/
(also
Devonshire
/ˈdɛv(ə)nˌʃɪə/)
a county of SW England; county town, Exeter.
Origin:
from medieval Latin
Devonia
'Devonshire'
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