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[ ash-krawft, -kroft ] / ˈæʃ krɔft, -krɒft /
nounDame Peggy Edith Margaret Emily Ashcroft, 1907–91, English actress. Words nearby AshcroftAshburton, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, ashcake, ashcan, ashcan school, Ashcroft, ASHD, Ashdod, Ashdown, Ashe, Ashe, Arthur Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for AshcroftAshcroft went so far after the 9/11 attacks as to argue that dissent itself verged on the unconstitutional. As Anger at Eric Holder Grows, So Does His Value as Obama’s Lightning Rod|Nick Gillespie|May 30, 2013|DAILY BEAST I was booed, hissed, and heckled while Ashcroft and Gonzales were regularly applauded. Bush's Lawyers Strike Back|Dan Abrams|May 3, 2009|DAILY BEAST There is much to do and to undo after the disastrous administrations of Attorneys General Ashcroft and Gonzales. Laying Down the Law|Ronald Goldfarb|November 22, 2008|DAILY BEAST After all, it was his personal diplomacy that was at fault—he should not have bought a pig in an Ashcroft potato sack. Skookum Chuck Fables|Skookum Chuck (pseud for R.D. Cumming)
The next morning Ashcroft said to his host: "Paul, let us take a walk to the village." Driven From Home|Horatio Alger "It is evident this boy can't keep a secret," thought Ashcroft. Driven From Home|Horatio Alger I will rush down with the torrent and be "It" in the Ashcroft "smart set" illumination. Skookum Chuck Fables|Skookum Chuck (pseud for R.D. Cumming) We reached Ashcroft (which was the beginning of the long trail) at sunrise. The Trail of the Goldseekers|Hamlin Garland
British Dictionary definitions for Ashcroft
nounDame Peggy. 1907–91, English stage and film actress 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 |