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Lancaster

[lang-kuh-ster, lang-kas-ter]

noun

  1. the English royal family that reigned 1399–1461, descended from John of Gaunt (Duke of Lancaster), and that included Henry IV, Henry V, and Henry VI.

  2. a member of this family.

  3. a city in Lancashire, in NW England.

  4. a city in SE Pennsylvania.

  5. a town in S California.

  6. a city in central Ohio.

  7. a town in N Texas.

  8. a town in W New York.

  9. Lancashire.



Lancaster

1

/ ˈæŋəə /

noun

  1. a city in NW England, former county town of Lancashire, on the River Lune: castle (built on the site of a Roman camp); university (1964). Pop: 45 952 (2001)

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Lancaster

2

/ ˈæŋəə, ˈlæŋˌkæstə /

noun

  1. the English royal house that reigned from 1399 to 1461

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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His first opportunity came at Saracens - initially as Mark McCall's assistant - before he joined Stuart Lancaster's England ticket as defence coach in time for the 2012 Six Nations.

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They are due to appear before magistrates in Lancaster later.

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A Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy was critically injured and a robbery suspect was killed in a shooting in Lancaster on Saturday night.

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It took a federal jury an hour to convict a Los Angeles County Sheriff’s deputy of using excessive force after he assaulted and pepper-sprayed a woman outside a supermarket in Lancaster in 2023.

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Teresa Cole, a kindergarten instructor in the Lancaster School District, has been teaching for 25 years.

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