ASHTON

Meaning of ASHTON in English

Ash ‧ ton, Fred ‧ e ‧ rick /ˈæʃt ə n, ˈfred ə rɪk/ BrE AmE

(1904–88) a British dancer and ↑ choreographer who helped to make ↑ ballet more popular in the UK. He was director of the ↑ Royal Ballet from 1963 to 1970.

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ASHTON — County: Northamptonshire Post Code: PE8
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ASHTON — biographical name Winifred
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ASHTON — /ash"teuhn/ , n. Sir Frederick ( William ), born 1906, English dancer and choreographer, born in Ecuador.
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ASHTON — n. family name
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ASHTON — Winifred — see Clemence Dane
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ASHTON — Ashton BrE AmE ˈæʃt ə n
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ASHTON — Classification: City Located in: South Dakota (SD) Total Population (2000): 152 Total Housing Units (2000): 72 Land Area (square meters): …
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ASHTON — Classification: Village Located in: Nebraska (NE) Total Population (2000): 237 Total Housing Units (2000): 120 Land Area (square meters): 1510219 …
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ASHTON — Classification: City Located in: Iowa (IA) Total Population (2000): 461 Total Housing Units (2000): 212 Land Area (square meters): 2603556 …
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ASHTON — Classification: Village Located in: Illinois (IL) Total Population (2000): 1142 Total Housing Units (2000): 468 Land Area (square meters): 1712026 …
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ASHTON — Classification: City Located in: Idaho (ID) Total Population (2000): 1129 Total Housing Units (2000): 466 Land Area (square meters): 1416005 …
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ASHTON — (1904–88) a British ballet dancer and choreographer. He was the first choreographer of the Royal Ballet , and later its …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
ASHTON — n. Function: biographical name Winifred ― see Clemence DANE
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
ASHTON, SIR FREDERICK (WILLIAM MALLANDAINE) — born Sept. 17, 1904, Guayaquil, Ecua. died Aug. 18, 1988, Sussex, Eng. Principal choreographer and director of England's Royal Ballet …
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LIVERMORE, MARY ASHTON RICE — born Dec. 19, 1820, Boston, Mass., U.S. died May 23, 1905, Melrose, Mass. ne Mary Ashton Rice American suffragist and …
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ASHTON-WARNER, SYLVIA (CONSTANCE) — married name Sylvia Henderson born Dec. 17, 1908, Stratford, N.Z. died April 28, 1984, Tauranga New Zealand educator and writer …
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ASHTON, SIR FREDERICK (WILLIAM MALLANDAINE) — born Sept. 17, 1904, Guayaquil, Ecuador died Aug. 18, 1988, Sussex, Eng. principal choreographer and director of England's Royal Ballet, …
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ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE — Ashton-under-Lyne BrE AmE ˌæʃt ə n ˌʌnd ə ˈlaɪn ˌ••ˈ••• AmE \ -ˌʌnd ə r-
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ASHTON-IN-MAKERFIELD — Ashton-in-Makerfield BrE AmE ˌæʃt ə n ɪn ˈmeɪk ə fiː ə ld ⇨-ɪmˈ•- AmE \ - ə r fiː ə …
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ASHTON, FREDERICK — Ash ‧ ton, Fred ‧ e ‧ rick /ˈæʃt ə n, ˈfred ə rɪk/ BrE AmE (1904–88) a British dancer …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ASHTON, SIR FREDERICK WILLIAM MALLANDAINE — born Sept. 17, 1904, Guayaquil, Ecua. died Aug. 18, 1988, Sussex, Eng. Principal choreographer and director of England's Royal Ballet …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ASHTON, SIR FREDERICK — born Sept. 17, 1904, Guayaquil, Ecua. died Aug. 18, 1988, Sussex, Eng. Principal choreographer and director of England's Royal Ballet …
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ICE IN LAKES AND RIVERS — Additional reading E.R. Pounder, The Physics of Ice (1965), treats concisely the structure and physical properties of ice. George D. …
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YEAR IN REVIEW 2001: PERFORMING-ARTS
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YEAR IN REVIEW 1999: OBITUARY
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SOMES, MICHAEL — born Sept. 28, 1917, Horsely, Gloucestershire, Eng. died Nov. 18, 1994, London in full Michael George Somes English dancer, premier …
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ROYAL BALLET — English ballet company and school. It was formed in 1956 under a royal charter of incorporation granted by Queen Elizabeth …
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RAMBERT, DAME MARIE — born Feb. 20, 1888, Warsaw, Pol., Russian Empire died June 12, 1982, London, Eng. married name Marie Dukes, original name …
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BERIOSOVA, SVETLANA — born Sept. 24, 1932, Kaunas, Lithuania died Nov. 10, 1998, London, Eng. prima ballerina who danced with the Royal Ballet …
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TECHNICAL — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a legal/political/technical etc obstacle ▪ Despite technical obstacles, scientists at NASA are considering the project. …
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