Definition of Ascot

1. Noun. A cravat with wide square ends; secured with an ornamental pin.

Generic synonyms: Cravat

Definition of Ascot

1. Noun. ascot tie ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Ascot

1. a broad neck scarf [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ascot

asconoid
ascorbase
ascorbate
ascorbate-cyanide test
ascorbate oxidase
ascorbates
ascorbic
ascorbic acid
ascorbic acid deficiency
ascorbyl palmitate
ascospores
ascosporic
ascosporous
ascot (current term)
ascot tie
ascot ties
ascots
ascovirus
ascoviruses
ascribable
ascribable(p)
ascribe
ascribed
ascribed status
ascribed statuses
ascribes
ascribing
ascription

Literary usage of Ascot

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, John Morley, Mowbray Morris, George Grove (1862)
"And Lord ascot stayed to say, "Damn it all, man, you will never do any good like that ; " though a greater fiend on horseback than Lord ascot I never saw. ..."

2. Baily's Magazine of Sports and Pastimes (1900)
"Royal ascot.' ascot week was the appropriate time for the appearance of a history of ascot as a racing centre, and accordingly that week saw the birth of ..."

3. Sporting Magazine edited by [Anonymus AC02751662] (1830)
"St. David by Saltram, the Second Class of the Prince's Stake« at Newmarket Baronet by Vertumnus, the Oatland* Stakes at ascot, and the King's Plate« at И ..."

4. The Dictionary of National Biography by Sidney Lee (1908)
"He bought seven horses one after another in hopes of winning the ascot Cup, and even so late as 1829 attended the ascot meeting (see ..."

5. History of the British Turf, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day by James Rice (1879)
"rI ^HE foundation stone of the Grand Stand at JL ascot was laid on the 16th of January, 1839, by the Earl of Errol, Master of the ..."

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