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firth (enc)

Firth

Noun1.Firth - English linguist who contributed to linguistic semantics and to prosodic phonology and who was noted for his insistence on studying both sound and meaning in context (1890-1960)
linguist, linguistic scientist - a specialist in linguistics
2.firth - a long narrow estuary (especially in Scotland)
Scotland - one of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; located on the northern part of the island of Great Britain; famous for bagpipes and plaids and kilts
estuary - the wide part of a river where it nears the sea; fresh and salt water mix
Firth of Clyde - a firth on the southwestern coast of Scotland emptying into the North Channel
Firth of Forth - a large firth on the east coast of Scotland; location of Edinburgh
Moray Firth - an inlet of the North Sea on the northeast coast of Scotland
Solway Firth - a large firth on the west coast of Britain between England and Scotland

 

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