Meaning of Somerset | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A maritime county in the west of England bordered by Gloucestershire, Bristol, Wiltshire, Dorset, Devon, the Severn estuary and the Bristol Channel.
2. Archaic form of somersault.
   alt-of, archaic
3. A number of places in the United States:
4. An unincorporated community in El Dorado County, California.
5. A census-designated place in Gunnison County, Colorado.
6. An unincorporated community in Mountain Township, Saline County, Illinois.
7. A census-designated place in Waltz Township, Wabash County, Indiana.
8. A census-designated place in Miami County, Kansas.
9. A home rule city, the county seat of Pulaski County, Kentucky.
10. A town in Montgomery County, Maryland.
11. A town in Bristol County, Massachusetts.
12. A township and unincorporated community therein, in Hillsdale County, Michigan.
13. A township in Steele County, Minnesota.
14. An unincorporated community in Lincoln County, Nebraska.
15. A neighbourhood of Ewing Township, Mercer County, New Jersey.
16. A census-designated place in Franklin Township, Somerset County, New Jersey.
17. A town and hamlet therein, in Niagara County, New York.
18. A village in Perry County, Ohio.
19. A borough, the county seat of Somerset County, Pennsylvania.
20. A township in Somerset County, Pennsylvania.
21. A township in Washington County, Pennsylvania.
22. A city in Bexar County, Texas.
23. A small town (unincorporated) in Windham County, Vermont.
24. An unincorporated community in Orange County, Virginia.
25. A neighbourhood of Bellevue, King County, Washington.
26. A town and village in St. Croix County, Wisconsin.
27. A local government area in south-east Queensland, Australia; in full, Somerset Region.
28. A town in Waratah-Wynyard council area, north western Tasmania, Australia.
29. A surname.

Equivalents

Examples

“Remark, in any case, what somersets and contortions a dead Catholicism is making,—skilfully galvanised: hideous, and even piteous, to behold!”

“And Mr H will demonstrate / Ten somersets he'll undertake / On solid ground.”

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