Cantref

/ˈkæntrɛf/ noun

The Welsh spelling and form of cantred; a historical Welsh division of land and administrative territory.

Welsh 'cantref' from 'cant' (hundred) and 'tref' (settlement). This is the original Welsh form; 'cantred' is the Anglicized spelling used by English speakers writing about Welsh history.

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