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Definition of Stewartry

Stewartry
Stewartry Stew"art*ry, n. 1. An overseer or superintendent. [R.] ``The stewartry of provisions.' --Tooke. 2. The office of a steward; stewardship. [R.] --Byron. 3. In Scotland, the jurisdiction of a steward; also, the lands under such jurisdiction.

Meaning of Stewartry from wikipedia

- 54°58′48″N 3°48′36″W / 54.980°N 3.810°W / 54.980; -3.810 The Stewartry was a local government district from 1975 until 1996 within the Dumfries and...
- -⁠eer; Scots: [kərˈku(d)brəʃər]), or the County of Kirkcudbright or the Stewartry of Kirkcudbright is one of the historic counties of Scotland, covering...
- Archibald appointed a steward to administer the area, hence it became a "stewartry". c. 1388: Bute: the islands formed part of Kintyre district of Argyll...
- Stewartry RFC is a rugby union side based in Castle Douglas, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.They field a Men's 1XV, Women's 1XV and 7 youth sides from...
- The Stewartry of Annandale was created in 1312, when the Lordship of Annandale, Scotland was granted to Thomas Randolph, 1st Earl of Moray. A steward...
- The Stewartry Group is a geological group, a stratigraphic unit of mainly breccias and sandstones of Permian age that are found in Southern Scotland....
- divided into three lieutenancy areas called Dumfries, Wigtown, and the Stewartry of Kirkcudbright, broadly corresponding to the three historic counties...
- The Stewartry Museum is a local museum in Kirkcudbright, Scotland, which covers the history of this part of Galloway. The museum was originally founded...
- Rough Firth is an inlet on the northern coast of the Solway Firth in the Stewartry area of Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. The firth lies between Almorness...
- MP for Kirkcudbright Stewartry 1727–41 Patrick Heron (1736–1803), Scottish politician and banker, MP for Kirkcudbright Stewartry 1795–1803 Patrick Heron...