Deeside en · PROPN · etymology 1
Etymology
From Dee (“River Dee (Wales)”) + -side.
Meanings
- A conurbation consisting of the towns and villages around the estuary of the Dee in Cheshire, England, and Flintshire, Wales.
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Deeside en · PROPN · etymology 2
Etymology
From Dee (“River Dee (Aberdeenshire)”) + -side.
Meanings
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(usually, with Royal) The area around Braemar and Banchory on the banks of the Dee in Aberdeenshire council area, Scotland, home to Balmoral.
As we climbed the Marykirk Bank Ogilvie spoke of the passes leading over to Deeside, and of the Royal deer forests around Balmoral; then, with mingled pride and modesty, he added, "I've driven the King seven times."
1947 January and February, O. S. Nock, “"The Aberdonian" in Wartime”, in Railway Magazine, page 8: