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Ascot

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Ascot (ăs`kət), town, Windsor and Maidenhead, S central England. The famous horse races instituted by Queen Anne in 1711 are held annually in June on Ascot Heath. Ascot remains an important social and fashion event, attended by the royal family.
Ascot
a town in S England, in Bracknell Forest unitary authority, Berkshire: noted for its horse-race meetings, esp Royal Ascot, a four-day meeting held in June. Pop.: 8755 (2001)


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"One must be smart at Ascot," she answered, "or stay away.
I don't even know where to get flowers for dinner tonight or where to go for my Ascot gowns.
 
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