Masham
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of Masham
C20: named after Masham, town in N Yorkshire
Example Sentences
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The association described Lady Masham as "the reason we have been able to champion, fight, serve and support thousands of spinal cord injured people ever since".
From BBC ● Mar. 14, 2023
Lady Masham won medals in swimming and table tennis at the 1960, 1964 and 1968 games and was created a life peer in 1970.
From BBC ● Mar. 14, 2023
There is a short, steep ramp as the road runs towards Masham, followed by a fast and flat section heading into Risplith.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 25, 2019
Focusing on the political and sexual intrigues of a female-led state, the film has, at its center, not only the queen but also her two “favorites” – Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough, and Abigail, Baroness Masham.
From Salon ● Feb. 23, 2019
About the time that Ralegh's ship, the Wat, returned from Guiana with the news which its captain, Mr. Thomas Masham, brought, the expedition was ready to put out to sea.
From Great Ralegh by Hugh de Selincourt
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