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Sandhurst
Sandhurst village, Bracknell Forest, S central England. It is the site of the British army officer-training school, the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst. The original Sandhurst school, the Royal Military College, merged with the Royal Military Academy, formerly at Woolwich, in the 1940s. Winston Churchill was trained at Sandhurst. |
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"Sandhurst." The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed.. 2011. Encyclopedia.com. 1 Jun. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. "Sandhurst." The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed.. 2011. Encyclopedia.com. (June 1, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1E1-Sandhurs.html "Sandhurst." The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed.. 2011. Retrieved June 01, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1E1-Sandhurs.html |
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Sandhurst
Sandhurst, ‘sandy wooded hill’, OE sand + hyrst: Sandhurst Brack. For. Sandherst 1175. Sandhurst Glos. Sanher [sic] 1086 (DB), Sandhurst 12th cent. Sandhurst Kent. Sandhyrste c.1100.
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A. D. MILLS. "Sandhurst." A Dictionary of British Place-Names. 2003. Encyclopedia.com. 1 Jun. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. A. D. MILLS. "Sandhurst." A Dictionary of British Place-Names. 2003. Encyclopedia.com. (June 1, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O40-Sandhurst.html A. D. MILLS. "Sandhurst." A Dictionary of British Place-Names. 2003. Retrieved June 01, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O40-Sandhurst.html |
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Sandhurst
Sandhurst
•accursed, burst, curst, erst, first, headfirst, Hurst, thirst, under-rehearsed, unrehearsed, unversed, verst, worst, wurst
•starburst • airburst • cloudburst
•outburst • sunburst • Sandhurst
•Pankhurst • Bathurst • knackwurst
•bratwurst
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"Sandhurst." Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes. 2007. Encyclopedia.com. 1 Jun. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. "Sandhurst." Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes. 2007. Encyclopedia.com. (June 1, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O233-Sandhurst.html "Sandhurst." Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes. 2007. Retrieved June 01, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O233-Sandhurst.html |
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