1 definition by OceanPhoenix
A place in a book by JRR Tolkein. It is somewhat like the rural areas of the west of England, for instance, most of somerset, most of devon, all of cornwall, and people there speak like their from somerset or devon too!
Person 1: Oh my god it's a hobbit from the shire!
Person 2: No, that's just a small person from somewhere near Shepton Mallet
Person 2: No, that's just a small person from somewhere near Shepton Mallet
by OceanPhoenix February 23, 2011