Aldershot

English

Etymology

From Old English alor (“alder”) + sceat (“corner”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɔːldə(ɹ)ˌʃɒt/, /ˈɒldə(ɹ)ˌʃɒt/

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Aldershot

  1. A town in Rushmoor borough, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU8650).
    • 2024 August 1, Josh Halliday, Neha Gohil, “Police in England urged to protect mosques as far right plans more rallies”, in The Guardian‎[1]:
      In Manchester and in Aldershot in Hampshire, asylum seeker accommodation was targeted by demonstrators carrying placards that read “deport them, don’t support them” and “no apartments for illegals”.

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