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Her•e•ford

Pronunciation: (hûr'furd, her'u- for 1, 2; her'u-furd for 3, 5; hûr'furd for 4), [key]
—n.
1. one of an English breed of red beef cattle having a white face and white body markings.
2. one of an American breed of red hogs having white markings.
3. a city in Hereford and Worcester, in W England: cathedral. 47,300.
4. a town in N Texas. 15,853.
5. Herefordshire.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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Hereford and Worcester

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