cotswold
Speech parts
1. cotswold - Noun
2. cotswold - Adjective
3. Cotswold - Proper noun
Meaning
An open country abounding in sheepcotes, as in the Cotswold hills, in Gloucestershire, England.
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An annual " cheese-rolling " event takes place at Cooper's Hill, near Brockworth and the Cotswold Games occurred within the county.
Cotswold Outdoor (recommended supplier to the DofE Award and the Scout Association), is based at the Cotswold Airport near the Gloucestershire boundary south of Cirencester.
During lockdown, Beatrice had been staying with Edo and her future mother-in-law in the £2 million Cotswold house Nicola shares with sculptor husband David, Edo’s stepfather.
A tradition in Cotswold Morris is a collection of dances that come from a particular area, and have something in common: usually the steps, arm movements, and dance figures.
Cotswold and sword dancers are most often accompanied by a single player, but Northwest and Border sides often have a band, usually including a drum.
For Cotswold and (to a degree) Border dances, the tunes are traditional and specific: the name of the dance is often actually the name of the tune, and dances of the same name from different traditions will have slightly different tunes.