ulster

n. the northern province of Ireland, consisting of nine counties.

n. the northernmost of the four traditional provinces of Ireland, comprising nine counties, six of which are in Northern Ireland and three in the Republic of Ireland.

“Belfast is the largest city in the province of Ulster.”

“The cultural history of Ulster is distinct from the rest of the island, shaped by centuries of migration and industrial development.”

n. a long, loose, heavy coat made of thick wool, often worn in winter.

n. a long, loose-fitting overcoat made of heavy fabric, traditionally featuring a cape-like attachment over the shoulders.

“He wrapped his thick ulster around him to hide from the freezing wind.”

“The detective was easily recognized by his heavy woollen ulster and the distinctive way he turned up the collar against the rain.”

Archaic