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The Cotswold neighborhood of Charlotte, North Carolina , most likely taking its name from the large shopping center, Cotswold Village Shops, is located at the intersection of Randolph and Sharon Amity Roads. Originally known as Cotswold Mall, it was one ...

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Cotswold \Cots"wold`\ (k?ts"w?ld`), n. [Cot a cottage or hut + wold an open country.] An open country abounding in sheepcotes, as in the Cotswold hills, in Gloucestershire, England. Cotswold sheep , a long-wooled breed of sheep, formerly common in the counties ...

Usage examples of cotswold.

On the Saturday before she was due to go to the clinic, she made an excuse to go into Cheltenham and met West, who was then working as a tyre-fitter at Cotswold Tyres.

Guide Dulan stood at the study window and looked east, toward Cotswold.

These are the Southdown, and the Cotswold, Leicester, or other improved breeds of long-wooled sheep.

But the College floodlighting had not yet been switched off, and the old Cotswold stone buildings surrounding the quadrangles retained their curious air of insubstantiality.

Their modest acres in the Cotswolds had been suitable for little save sheep grazing, but after the decimating Black Death the wool trade had flourished.

Everyone in racing with money to spend brought determination and dreams, and the four-legged babies came in horseboxes from just up the road, from Kent and the Cotswolds, from Devon and Scotland, from across the Irish Sea.

The meet was held in one of those sleepy Cotswold villages, with a village green flanked by golden grey cottages, a lichened church knee-deep in daffodils, and a pub called the Goat in Boots.

Munsey Hall - neo-classical in design, constructed from the local honeyed limestone so characteristic of the Cotswolds - began to rise from the lower pasturelands cleared of sheep.

Or the Cotswolds, to use a terminology three millennia out of phase.

It may seem obvious, but it came as a small shock to me to realize that this wasn't going to be even remotely like an amble through the English Cotswolds or Lake District, where you head off for the day with a haversack containing a packed lunch and a hiking map and at day's end retire from the hills to a convivial inn for a hot bath, a hearty meal, and a soft bed.

The snow-line stretched from the Chilterns to the Mendips, and the Cotswold Hills had not lost their white caps since the brief and brilliant summer of ’.