Banffshire

Variant of Banff

Banff definition

Banff (bamf)

  1. former county of NE Scotland
    also Banffshire Banff′shire (-s̸hir)
  2. town in SW Alberta, Canada: summer & winter resort: pop. 6,000

    Etymology: after the county, birthplace of an early pres. of the Canadian Pacific Railway

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