salopian

Sal·op

[sal-uhp]
noun
a county in W England. 1348 sq. mi. (3490 sq. km).

Sa·lo·pi·an [suh-loh-pee-uhn] , adjective, noun
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Salop (ˈsæləp) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
a former name (1974--80) of Shropshire

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Salopian (səˈləʊpjən) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
1.  a native or inhabitant of Shropshire
 
adj
2.  of or relating to Shropshire or its inhabitants
 
[from Salop, a former name of Shropshire]

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