Gloucester
Cape Ann's main city
Gloucester is a cathedral city in southwestern England, historically significant as a Roman settlement and medieval trading center.
The name appears in several place names worldwide, particularly in Massachusetts, where Gloucester is a fishing port.
The word is pronounced with a silent middle syllable: GLOSS-ter.
We visited Gloucester Cathedral.
Large populated area
- EnglandLargest British country
- CotswoldsHilly English countryside region
- countyLocal administrative division
- CheltenhamGloucestershire spa town
Bishop's principal church
- medievalOf the Middle Ages
- Norman1066 England conqueror
- RomanOf ancient Italy's capital
- TudorSixteenth-century English ruling family
monastery · abbey · charter · guilds · burghers · siege · Civil War · docks
Tragic British king
- EdgarMale given name
- EdmundMale name, prosperity guardian
- CordeliaName meaning "heart" in Latin
- ReganIrish feminine name
blindness · betrayal · loyalty · madness · tragedy · fool · storm · exile
Ship mooring structures
- SevernBritain's longest watercourse
- harborSafe anchorage for ships
- marinaRecreational vessel harbor
- canalDug water passage
schooner · fishing · trawler · sailboat · anchor · buoy · tide · lighthouse
Rotating circular frame
- agedAdvanced in years
- orangeCitrus with segments
- annattoPlant-derived food colorant
- creamySmooth and rich
firm · rind · truckle · cheddar · dairy · cheese rolling · clothbound · wedge
Female bovine
- beefBovine meat for eating
- breedCultivated variety of animal
- dairyMilk-based foods collectively
- pastureGrazing ground for livestock
Hereford · grazing · Severn · meadow · creamery · farmstead · stocky · docile
Letter terminal flourish
- fontCharacter style set
- typographyArranging letters for display
- letterformA character's visual structure
- headlineNews article title
display · elegant · classic · print · editorial · book · titling · capitals
- miceSmall gnawing mammals
- ChristmasWinter nativity celebration
- waistcoatSleeveless torso garment
- embroideryDecorative stitching on fabric
Hardy · poet · war poetry
city
Large populated area
- EnglandLargest British country
- CotswoldsHilly English countryside region
- countyLocal administrative division
Cheltenham · Severn · cathedral · market · Roman · rugby · Westgate
cathedral
Bishop's principal church
Tudor · monastery · abbey · charter · guilds · burghers · siege · Civil War · docks · quay
Lear
Tragic British king
Regan · blindness · betrayal · loyalty · madness · tragedy · fool · storm · exile · Dover
docks
Ship mooring structures
canal · schooner · fishing · trawler · sailboat · anchor · buoy · tide · lighthouse · shipbuilding
wheel
Rotating circular frame
creamy · firm · rind · truckle · cheddar · dairy · cheese rolling · clothbound · wedge · cave-aged
cow
Female bovine
pasture · Hereford · grazing · Severn · meadow · creamery · farmstead · stocky · docile · milking
serif
Letter terminal flourish
- fontCharacter style set
- typographyArranging letters for display
- letterformA character's visual structure
headline · display · elegant · classic · print · editorial · book · titling · capitals · Roman
Beatrix Potter
embroidery · Hardy · poet · war poetry
- Roman CitiesRoma, Pompeii, Ostia, Londinium, Ravenna
- coastal townscoastal town, seaside town, beach town, coastal city, coastal village
- Colonial AmericaGeorge Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Ben Franklin, Benjamin Franklin, Declaration of Independence
- Fictional DadsHomer Simpson, Darth Vader, Mufasa, Fred Flintstone, George Jetson
- MassachusettsBoston, Cambridge, Cape Cod, Plymouth, Salem
- New EnglandMaine, Massachusetts, Vermont, New Hampshire, Connecticut
GloucesterBoston
Massachusetts state capital
Worcester · Springfield · Northampton · Cambridge · Hartford
Gloucesterfarming communities
Groups organized around cultivation
factory towns · mill towns · Lowell · prairie towns · mountain towns
GloucesterNorwich
Norfolk's county town
Manchester · Birmingham · London · Canterbury · Bristol