Ascham

Ascham
Ascham As"cham, n. [From Roger {Ascham}, who was a great lover of archery.] A sort of cupboard, or case, to contain bows and other implements of archery. [1913 Webster] ||

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  • ascham — ˈaskəm noun ( s) Etymology: after Roger Ascham died 1568 English scholar, author of a treatise on archery : a tall narrow locker or box in which bows and arrows are kept …   Useful english dictionary

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  • Ascham, Roger — born 1515, Kirby Wiske, near York, Eng. died Dec. 30, 1568, London English humanist, scholar, and writer. He entered Cambridge University at age 14 and studied Greek. He became the future Queen Elizabeth I s tutor in Greek and Latin (1548–50) and …   Universalium

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