hastings
1. [ noun ] (government,geography) a town in East Sussex just south of the place where the Battle of Hastings took place
Related terms: town east_sussex
2. [ noun ] (architecture) United States architect who formed and important architectural firm with John Merven Carrere (1860-1929)
Synonyms: thomas_hastings
Related terms: architect
3. [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 1119
4. [ noun ] (military,England) the decisive battle in which William the Conqueror (duke of Normandy) defeated the Saxons under Harold II (1066) and thus left England open for the Norman Conquest
Synonyms: battle_of_Hastings
Related terms: pitched_battle England Norman_Conquest
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