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Ancaster

American  
[an-kas-ter, ang-] / ˈæn kæs tər, ˈæŋ- /

noun

  1. a town in S Ontario, in S Canada.


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A native of Ancaster, Ontario, Shawna Richer lives in Toronto and is an assistant sports editor for The New York Times.

From New York Times ● May 6, 2023

The campus of Ancaster is old, and so is the world of academia the women try to walk in.

From Salon ● Apr. 2, 2022

“I think just setting it inside that world of Ancaster College, it felt like there was no way out,” said Hall.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 18, 2022

In “Master,” Regina Hall plays Gail Bishop, the newly appointed dean of students — or master — at a prestigious Massachusetts college called Ancaster.

From Washington Post ● Mar. 16, 2022

From Liber Regis we learn that the Earl of Lindsey appointed to the benefice in 1692, the Duke of Ancaster in 1778, Sir Peter Burrell and Lady Willoughby d’ Eresby in 1783.

From A History of Horncastle from the earliest period to the present time by James Conway Walter

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