Wiltshire

(wilt′s̸hir)

noun

any of a former breed of white-faced English sheep with a fine fleece and horns that curved backward

Origin: after Wiltshire

county in S England: 1,342 sq mi (3,476 sq km); pop. 564,000

See Wiltshire in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

A white sheep of a breed originating in England, characterized by a long head with spiraling horns.

Origin:

Origin: After Wiltshire, a county of south-central England

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