Lancastrian (redirected from Lancastrians)

Lan·cas·ter ¹  (lngk-str, ln-)

English royal house that from 1399 to 1461 produced three kings of EnglandHenry IV, Henry V, and Henry VI. During the Wars of the Roses its symbol was a red rose.

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Lan·castri·an (lng-kstr-n) adj. & n.

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Lan·cas·ter ²  (lngk-str, -kstr, ln-)

1. A municipal borough of northwest England north of Liverpool. Chartered in 1193, it was built on the site of a Roman frontier station. Population: 45,900.

2. An unincorporated community of southern California northeast of Los Angeles. It is a trade center for an irrigated farming area. Population: 141,000.

3. A city of south-central Ohio southeast of Columbus. The birthplace of William Tecumseh Sherman has been preserved. Population: 36,500.

4. A city of southeast Pennsylvania west of Philadelphia. A trade center in a rich farming region, it was settled by German Mennonites c. 1709 and was the meeting place of the Continental Congress in 1777. Population: 54,800.

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Lancastrian [læŋˈkæstrɪən]

n

1. (Social Science / Peoples) a native or resident of Lancashire or Lancaster

2. (Historical Terms) an adherent of the house of Lancaster in the Wars of the Roses Compare Yorkist

adj

1. (Placename) of or relating to Lancashire or Lancaster

2. (Historical Terms) of or relating to the house of Lancaster

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	Lancastrian - a member (or supporter) of the house of Lancaster House of Lancaster, Lancastrian line, Lancaster - the English royal house that reigned from 1399 to 1461; its emblem was a red rose English person - a native or inhabitant of England
	2.	Lancastrian - a resident of Lancaster Lancaster - a city in northwestern England English person - a native or inhabitant of England
Adj.	1.	Lancastrian - of or relating to the former English royal house or their supporters; "Lancastrian royalty"
	2.	Lancastrian - of or relating to the English city of Lancaster or its residents; "Lancastrian city center"

Translations

Lancastrian [læŋˈkæstrɪən]

A. ADJ → de Lancashire

B. N → nativo/a m/f de Lancashire, habitante mf de Lancashire