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Northumberland British & World English

a county in NE England, on the Scottish border; county town, Morpeth

Northumberland Strait British & World English

an ocean passage in the Gulf of St. Lawrence that separates Prince Edward Island from New Brunswick and Nova Scotia

1st Earl of Northumberland in Percy, Sir Henry British & World English

(1364–1403), English soldier; known as Hotspur or Harry Hotspur. Son of the 1st Earl of Northumberland, he was killed at the battle of Shrewsbury during his father’s revolt against Henry IV