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There are many other places named after this region, either directly or indirectly:-
Norfolk also refers to a style of cooking seafood in a butter sauce, derived from Norfolk, Virginia.
A Norfolk jacket is a loose, belted, single-breasted jacket with box pleats on the front and back. The style was long popular for boys' jackets and suits and is still used in some (primarily military and police) uniforms. It was originally designed as a hunting jacket to be worn by the Duke of Norfolk and his guests whilst hunting on his estate and became fashionable in the early nineteenth century after the Prince RegentGeorge IV (George Augustus Frederick) ( 12 August 1762 26 June 1830) was King of the United Kingdom and Hanover from 29 January 1820. He had earlier served as Prince Regent; his father, George III, suffered from porphyria, and had lapsed into insanity. ordered one made for himself. See "Norfolk Jackets and Suits" (an external link).
The Norfolk pine is a species of tree (Araucaria heterophylla), also called the " Norfolk Island pine."
The Norfolk dialectThe Norfolk dialect also known as Broad Norfolk is a dialect that was once spoken by those living in the county of Norfolk in England. Much of the distinctive vocabulary of Broad Norfolk has now died out, so the accent used in Norfolk is no longer strictl is a dialectA dialect is a variant, or variety, of a language spoken in a certain geographical area. The number of speakers, and the area itself, can be of arbitrary size. It follows that a dialect for a larger area can contain plenty of (sub-) dialects, which in tur of NorfolkFor alternative meanings see: Norfolk (disambiguation Norfolk (pronounced 'norfuck') is a low-lying county in East Anglia in the east of southern England. It has borders with Lincolnshire to the west, Cambridgeshire to the west and southwest and with Suff, England.
Norfolk-Enchants is the punA pun (also known as paronomasia is a play on words that transposes the meanings of words with similar sounds. This is usually for humorous effect, although one well known pun of serious intent is found in the Bible: Matthew 16. 18: "Thou art Peter [ Gree based name reputedly given to a racehorse by England footballer Wayne Rooney.
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