Lancaſterの英語

別の表記

• Lanc. (abbreviation)

語源

From 中期英語 Lancaster, Loncastre, the name of the Roman fort on the River Lune, from Lune + the 古期英語 suffix ceaster (“town”), found in many placenames.

発音

• (General Australian) IPA: /ˈlænkæstə/, /ˈlæŋkæstə/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˈlænkæstə/, /ˈlæŋkəstə/
• (General American) IPA: /ˈlæn.kæs.tɚ/, /ˈlæŋk.ɪ.stɚ/, /ˈlæŋk.ə.stɚ/

使用する際の注意点

• The second British pronunciation is more historical and becoming less common. The second US American pronunciation is the local pronunciation of Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The third US American pronunciation is the local pronunciation of Lancaster, Kentucky.

固有名詞

Lancaster

1. A habitational surname from Old English.
   • 2015, Neil Chakraborti, Jon Garland, Responding to Hate Crime: The Case for Connecting Policy and Research:

     Sylvia Lancaster is the founder of the Sophie Lancaster Foundation, a campaigning charitable organisation formed in the wake of her daughter Sophie's tragic murder in 2007.

2. The House of Lancaster, a dynasty of English kings and one of the opposing factions involved in the 15th century Wars of the Roses. The name comes from the fact that its members were descended from John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster; their symbol was a red rose.
3. A royal duchy, historically in Lancashire but now comprising an expansive real estate portfolio, held by the monarch of the United Kingdom.
4. The City of Lancaster, a city and local government district with borough status (and city status) in Lancashire in North West England. Its main settlement is Lancaster, from which it obtained its city status. (OS grid ref SD4761).
5. A locality in the Shire of Campaspe and City of Greater Shepparton, Victoria, Australia.
6. Several places in Canada:
   1. A small former city in New Brunswick, Canada, amalgamated into Saint John in 1967.
   2. A ghost town in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
   3. A community in the township of South Glengarry, in eastern Ontario, Canada.
   4. A small community in the city of St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada.
7. Several places in the United States:
   1. A populated place in Yavapai County, Arizona.
   2. A ghost town in Crawford County, Arkansas.
   3. A charter city in Los Angeles County, California.
   4. An unincorporated community in Wabash County, Illinois.
   5. A township and unincorporated community therein, in Huntington County, Indiana.
   6. A township and unincorporated community therein, in Jefferson County, Indiana.
   7. Another name for Patricksburg, an unincorporated community in Marion Township, Owen County, Indiana.
   8. A tiny city in Atchison County, Kansas.
   9. A small city, the county seat of Garrard County, Kentucky.
   10. A town in Worcester County, Massachusetts.
   11. A tiny city in Kittson County, Minnesota.
   12. A small city, the county seat of Schuyler County, Missouri.
   13. A town, the county seat of Coos County, New Hampshire.
   14. A census-designated place in Coos County, New Hampshire, within the town of the same name.
   15. A town and village in Erie County, New York; a suburb of Buffalo.
   16. A city, the county seat of Fairfield County, Ohio.
   17. An unincorporated community in Lane County, Oregon.
   18. A city, the county seat of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
   19. A city, the county seat of Lancaster County, South Carolina.
   20. An unincorporated community in Smith County, Tennessee.
   21. A city in Dallas County, Texas.
   22. An unincorporated community, the county seat of Lancaster County, Virginia.
   23. A city, the county seat of Grant County, Wisconsin.
   24. A number of other townships in the United States, listed under Lancaster Township.
8. (aircraft) A type of four-engined British bomber aircraft built by Avro during World War 2.

派生語

• Lancastrian
• Red Rose of Lancaster
• Rose of Lancaster

参考

• York

参照

Further reading

• Lancaster on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

アナグラム

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