Rochester
John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of, 1647–80, English poet and courtier.
a city in W New York, on the Genesee River.
a town in SE Minnesota.
a city in N Kent, in SE England.
a city in SE New Hampshire.
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How to use Rochester in a sentence
He spent two lost and traumatic years in the minors, getting shelled in Miami and Rochester.
He was the proprietor of a grimy chicken joint in Rochester, New York.
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The NRA’s Multimillion-Dollar New Ad Campaign Is Despicable | Michael Daly | September 8, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTA Rochester (ROC) passenger approached a ticket counter to check in and stated to the ticket agent that he had a bomb in his bag.
It was called Windowsill Daydreaming, Rochester, New York, from 1958, and, despite its corny name, it stopped me in my tracks.
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Lawrence Hyde, earl of Rochester, died; deservedly respected as an able statesman.
The Every Day Book of History and Chronology | Joel MunsellHe thought the seven miles between Rochester and Maidstone the most charming walk in all England.
British Highways And Byways From A Motor Car | Thomas D. MurphyAcross the river from Rochester lies Chatham, a city of forty thousand people and a famous naval and military station.
British Highways And Byways From A Motor Car | Thomas D. MurphyMr. Douglass is highly respected as a citizen and gentleman in Rochester.
Then to Rochester, and there saw the Cathedrall, which is now fitting for use, and the organ then a-tuning.
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British Dictionary definitions for Rochester (1 of 2)
/ (ˈrɒtʃɪstə) /
a city in SE England, in Medway unitary authority, Kent, on the River Medway. Pop: 27 123 (2001)
a city in NW New York State, on Lake Ontario. Pop: 215 093 (2003 est)
a city in the US, in Minnesota: site of the Mayo Clinic. Pop: 92 507 (2003 est)
British Dictionary definitions for Rochester (2 of 2)
/ (ˈrɒtʃɪstə) /
2nd Earl of, title of John Wilmot . 1647–80, English poet, wit, and libertine. His poems include satires, notably A Satire against Mankind (1675), love lyrics, and bawdy verse
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Cultural definitions for Rochester
City in western New York.
Notes for Rochester
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