First Known Use: 1856
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Ayrshire
noun Ayr·shire \ˈer-ˌshir, -shər; ˈash-ˌir\
Definition of AYRSHIRE
: any of a breed of hardy dairy cattle developed in Ayr and usually marked with blotches of red or brown with white
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Origin of AYRSHIRE
Ayrshire, Scotland
Rhymes with AYRSHIRE
adhere, Aesir, Ajmer, all clear, ambeer, appear, arrear, Asir, besmear, by ear, Cape Fear, career, cashier, cashmere, Cheshire, chimere, clavier, cohere, compeer, destrier, dog-ear, emir, Empire, endear, ensphere, eyrir, Fafnir, footgear, frontier, gambier, Goodyear, headgear, inhere, Izmir, Kashmir, kefir, killdeer, Landseer, leap year, life peer, light-year, man-year, menhir, midyear, mishear, monsieur, mouse-ear, mule deer, musk deer, nadir, near beer, New Year, off year, out-year, pickeer, portiere, premier, premiere, red deer, redear, rehear, reindeer, revere, revers, Robespierre, roe deer, root beer, santir, severe, Shakespeare, sincere, slick-ear, small beer, spruce beer, steer clear, Tangier, tapir, tin ear, uprear, Vanir, veneer, Vermeer, vizier, voir dire, wheatear, Wiltshire, wind shear, wood ear, worm gear, Ymir, Yorkshire, zaire, Zaire
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