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Synonyms for hastings

Noun

1. Hastings, Thomas Hastings, architect, designer
usage: United States architect who formed and important architectural firm with John Merven Carrere (1860-1929)
2. Hastings, town
usage: a town in East Sussex just south of the place where the Battle of Hastings took place
3. Hastings, battle of Hastings, pitched battle
usage: 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
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