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Winchester College   /wˈɪntʃˌɛstər kˈɑlɪdʒ/   Listen
Winchester College

noun
1.
The oldest English public school; located in Winchester.





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... founded by William of Waynflete, Bishop of Winchester, who had been a faithful minister of Henry VI. He had served as both Master and Provost of the King's own college at Eton (and also as Master of Winchester College before), and from Eton he brought the lilies which still figure in the Magdalen shield. As a member of the Lancastrian party, he fell into disgrace when the Yorkists triumphed, but he made his peace with Edward ...
— The Charm of Oxford • J. Wells


Words linked to "Winchester College" :   public school, Winchester


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