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Eton

[eet-n]

noun

  1. a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.



Eton

/ ˈːə /

noun

  1. a town in S England, in Windsor and Maidenhead unitary authority, Berkshire, near the River Thames: site of Eton College, a public school for boys founded in 1440. Pop: 3821 (2001 est)

  2. this college

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The old place will live on as home to Everton's women's team, but some rituals were taking place here for the final time as the hordes made their way through the terraced houses that landlock Goodison in Winslow Street, Eton Street, Neston Street and Andrew Street.

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Mr Mann attended private boys' school Eton before studying at Sandhurst Royal Military Academy and then joining the Scots Guards.

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“My go-to argument is that they're good. And my second go-to argument is that there are many socially acceptable desserts that are technically cookie salads that most people have already had, like banana pudding, tiramisu and Eton mess. It’s just the name that people are getting hung up on.”

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He'd just left Eton and was on a gap year before his military training at Sandhurst.

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After teaching at Eton for two years, he joined the Foreign Office and also worked at MI5 and MI6.

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