English to afrikaans meaning of

Die woordeboekbetekenis van die woord "shire" is 'n tradisionele term vir 'n Britse graafskap, of 'n territoriale verdeling in Middeleeuse Engeland, wat tipies deur 'n balju regeer word. Dit kan ook verwys na 'n landelike gebied of distrik, dikwels met 'n sterk gevoel van gemeenskap en tradisie. In sommige kontekste kan "shire" bloot gebruik word om 'n groot, oop ruimte of plattelandse streek te beskryf.

Sentence Examples

  1. Glint had never met a Mankin before, he could see the Mankin up ahead walking alongside the large Shire horse.
  2. Frodo could have stayed content in the Shire, as can we, in ours.
  3. They were down to three horses, Hugo the large black Shire horse with white fetlocks and Clover and Echo two pure white performing horses.
  4. This is one of its peculiar institutions for it is a shire town.
  5. Even if he could safely cross Middle Earth, without being killed and destroy the ring under the nose of such great evil, there was no going back to the life he had in the Shire.