Salisbury

(sôlzber′e, -bə rē; salz-)

Salisbury, 3d Marquess of (Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil) 1830-1903; Eng. statesman

  1. city in Wiltshire, SC England: noted for its 13th-cent. cathedral: county district pop. 105,000
  2. Harare

Origin: OE Searoburh

See Salisbury in American Heritage Dictionary 4

  1. A municipal borough of southern England northwest of Southampton on the edge of Salisbury Plain, a chalky plateau that is the site of Stonehenge. The city was chartered in 1220 and developed around its noted cathedral. Population: 43,300.
  2. See Harare.

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