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Sussex

[ suhs-iks ]

noun

  1. a former county in SE England: divided into East Sussex and West Sussex.
  2. one of an English breed of red beef cattle.
  3. one of an English breed of chickens, raised chiefly for marketing as roasters.
  4. a kingdom of the Anglo-Saxon heptarchy in SE England.


Sussex

/ ˈsʌsɪks /

noun

  1. (until 1974) a county of SE England, now divided into the separate counties of East Sussex and West Sussex
  2. (in Anglo-Saxon England) the kingdom of the South Saxons, which became a shire of the kingdom of Wessex in the early 9th century a.d
  3. a breed of red beef cattle originally from Sussex
  4. a heavy and long-established breed of domestic fowl used principally as a table bird


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Example Sentences

Davies is a freelancer “so I hide out in my study down in deepest Sussex.”

But the first time I remember was at Sussex Camp for Underprivileged Jewish Children.

In fact, the Brighton branch is being set up by Anita and Stuart Balkham, a married couple who live in Sussex.

He then drove hell for leather to Uckfield, Sussex, where he had some whiskey with his friend Susan Maxwell-Scott.

The late Duke of Sussex had a large collection of pipes and tobacco boxes.

A little to the north of Brighton is Lewes, the county town of Sussex, rich in relics of antiquity.

If it suits your evolutions, aunt Kitty and myself meditate a Sussex journey next week.

The Sussex thanes and their men were with them as guard, and they rode on ahead and left us to take our leave.

A tumult seemed imminent, and Sussex and his suite hurried out of the choir.

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