Cromartyshire
English
Etymology
Cromarty
+
-shire
Proper noun
Cromartyshire
(
historical
)
A former
county
in the
Scottish
Highlands
, comprising the medieval "old shire" around the county town of Cromarty and 22
enclaves
and
exclaves
transferred from
Ross-shire
in the late 17th century.
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