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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) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The bulk of the paper's pages were filled with formal photographs of Knights--sober-looking men gazing off into the distance, wearing ties and ascots with mustaches neatly combed--above biographies that included information about each Knight's marital status and children, ward number, party of political affiliation, profession, and membership in other organizations. For dudes: a mix of floral shirts, low-rise striped pants, wide-lapel jackets and silk ascots (seriously). we get ascots, and we get Anne Heche as the ice-blooded administrator who scans the family finances ("Lets see. |
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