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Definition: Ashe

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).[Wordnet].

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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"Ashe" is a common misspelling or typo for: ate, ace, ash, ashes, ache, ashen, asher, ashy, ashet, ashed.

Date "Ashe" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1388. (references)

Specialty Definition: Ashe

Domain Definition
Aerospace Airborne Summer Hemisphere Experiment (NOAA). (references)
Environment Assistant Secretary for Environment, Safety and Health. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Common Expressions: Ashe

Expressions Definition
Aran Ashe Aran Ashe is an erotic writer from England published by Nexus Books. She specialises in stories of female submission in a fantasy universe involving spanking, piercing, and milk fetishism, among other things. (references)
Arthur Ashe United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993). Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
Arthur Ashe Arthur Robert Ashe, Jr. (July 10, 1943 - February 6, 1993) was a prominent African American tennis player who was born and raised in Richmond, Virginia, USA. He is well remembered for his efforts to further social causes. (references)
Arthur Ashe Stadium Arthur Ashe Stadium is the main tennis stadium of the U.S. Open, the last of each year's four Grand Slam tournaments. It is located at the USTA National Tennis Center in Flushing, Queens, New York. The stadium was named after the famous African American tennis player, Arthur Ashe, who won the inaugural U.S. Open in 1968. It opened in 1997, replacing Louis Armstrong Stadium as the main stadium. Arthur Ashe Stadium features 22,547 individual seats, 90 luxury suites, five restaurants and a two-level players' lounge. (references)
Arthur Robert Ashe United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993). Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
Bowman Foster Ashe Bowman Foster Ashe (April 3, 1885 - December 16, 1952) was a highly respected U.S. educator who served as the first president of the University of Miami. (references)
Campsea Ashe Campsea Ashe (sometimes spelt Campsey Ash) is a village in Suffolk, England. It is located approximately five miles north east of Woodbridge and six miles south west of Saxmundham. The village is served by Wickham Market railway station on the Ipswich-Lowestoft East Suffolk Line. (references)
David Ashe David Ashe was born in Norfolk, Virginia in 1968. He grew up in Virginia Beach, Virginia and then attended Virginia Tech. After graduation he moved to Washington, DC and attended the District of Columbia School of Law as well as the U.S. Marine Corps Officer Candidate School, from which in 1996 he was commissioned a second lieutenant. One year later he finished law school and passed the bar. (references)
George Ashe George Lyle Ashe (October 5, 1932—) is a politician in Ontario, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1977 to 1987, and was a cabinet minister in the governments of Bill Davis and Frank Miller. Ashe was a member of the Progressive Conservative Party. (references)
John Baptista Ashe (delegate) John Baptista Ashe (1748 - 27 November 1802) was an American planter, soldier, and statesman from North Carolina. He was a Colonel in the Continental Army, served at Valley Forge, and fought in the Battle of Eutaw Springs. He was a delegate to the Continental Congress in 1787, and a representative in the United States House of Representatives from 1790 to 1793, when he returned to farming. In 1802 he was elected Governor of North Carolina, but he died on November 27, 1802 before assuming office. (references)
John Baptista Ashe (representative) John Baptista Ashe (1810-1857), born in Beaufort, North Carolina, was an American lawyer and the nephew of the Revolutionary War John Baptista Ashe. He served as a U.S. Congressman for Tennessee for one term (1843-1845). (references)
Samuel Ashe Samuel Ashe (March 24, 1725-- February 13, 1813) was the Democratic-Republican governor of the U.S. state of North Carolina from 1795 to 1798. (references)
Thomas Ashe Thomas Ashe (January 12 1885-September 25, 1917) born in Lispole, County Kerry, Ireland, a teacher, was a member of the Gaelic League, the Irish Republican Brotherhood as well as a founding member of the Irish Volunteers. During the summer of 1913, he was one of the IRB members that Douglas Hyde, president of the Gaelic League, attempted to expel. (references)
Thomas Samuel Ashe Thomas Samuel Ashe (19 July 1812 - 4 February 1887) was a U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1873 and 1877. (references)
Victor Ashe Victor Henderson Ashe II (born January 1, 1945) was mayor of Knoxville, Tennessee (1988-2003), and in 2004 became U.S. ambassador to Poland. He also ran for the U.S. Senate in 1984, but lost to Al Gore in a landslide. He is a member of the Republican Party and a member of Yale's Skull and Bones. (references)
William Shepperd Ashe William Shepperd Ashe (14 September 1814 - 14 September 1862) was a Democratic U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1849 and 1855. (references)

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Extended Definition: Ashe


Ashe

Ashe is a surname. ASHE American Society of Highway Engineers.

Ashe may also refer to:

  • Ashe, a male creator in Yoruba mythology
  • Ashe, Hampshire, a village in Hampshire, England
  • Ashé, primordial stroke which is life force, in the Shambhala teachings of Chogyam Trungpa
  • Ashe, a kebele of Hadiya Zone.
  • Campsea Ashe, village in Suffolk, England
  • Ashe, a character in the game Final Fantasy XII
  • Ashe is a character in the series of books Symphony of Ages
  • Ashe is a character in the game MegaMan ZX: Advent
  • Ashe, a band who freely distributed their music at www.ashe.us

People with the surname Ashe

  • Aran Ashe, British erotic writer
  • Arthur Ashe, American tennis player
  • Bowman Foster Ashe, American academic administrator
  • Carisa Ashe, American woman
  • Daniela Denby-Ashe, British actress
  • Danni Ashe, American model and businesswoman
  • David Ashe, U. S. Marine and political candidate
  • Douglas Ashe, pseudonym used by John Franklin Bardin
  • Geoffrey Ashe, British writer on Arthurian subjects
  • George Ashe, Canadian politician
  • Jim Ashe, Greatest Salesman
  • John Ashe, American militia officer
  • John Baptista Ashe, one of
    • John Baptista Ashe (delegate) (1748-1802), North Carolina delegate to the Continental Congress, son of Samuel Ashe
    • John Baptista Ashe (representative) (1810-1857), U.S. Congressman from Tennessee
  • John William Ashe, Antiguan diplomat
  • Samuel Ashe, one of
    • Samuel Ashe (1725-1813), American politician
    • Samuel A'Court Ashe, American politician and Confederate soldier
  • Thomas Ashe, Irish Republican
  • Thomas Ashe, British poet (1836-1889)
  • Thomas Samuel Ashe, American politician
  • Victor Ashe, American mayor
  • William Ashe, one of
    • William Shepperd Ashe, American politician

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Topics by Level of Interest: Ashe

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
Graham Ashe 68     2007 Arthur Ashe Kids Day 4
Arthur Ashe 47     Aran Ashe 2
Ashe County, North Carolina 37     Arthur Ashe 47
Victor Ashe 18     Arthur Ashe Athletic Center 3
Danni Ashe 12     Arthur Ashe Courage Award 12
Arthur Ashe Courage Award 12     Arthur Ashe Kids Day 4
Bowman Foster Ashe 11     Arthur Ashe Stadium 5
Ashe 10     Ashe 10
Holy Communion Episcopal Parish, Ashe County 10     Ashe (The Symphony of Ages) 6
Samuel Ashe 10     Ashe Baronets 2
Thomas Ashe 10     Ashe County, North Carolina 37
John Baptista Ashe 9     Ashe County Airport 8
Corey Ashe 8     Bowman Foster Ashe 11
John Ashe 8     Bowman Foster Ashe Elementary School 6
Samuel Ashe (1725-1813) 8     Campsea Ashe 2
Ashe County Airport 8     Carisa Ashe 3
Ashe (The Symphony of Ages) 6     Chestnut Hill Township, Ashe County, North Carolina 3
Bowman Foster Ashe Elementary School 6     Cinder and Ashe 4
Geoffrey Ashe 6     Clifton Township, Ashe County, North Carolina 3
Thomas Ashe (poet) 6     Corey Ashe 8
Samuel A'Court Ashe 5     Creston Township, Ashe County, North Carolina 3
Arthur Ashe Stadium 5     Danni Ashe 12
George Ashe 5     David Ashe (alternative meanings) 2
Rosemary Ashe 5     Elk Township, Ashe County, North Carolina 3
Thomas Samuel Ashe 5     Eve Brent Ashe 4
Cinder and Ashe 4     Geoffrey Ashe 6
William Shepperd Ashe 4     George Ashe 5
Arthur Ashe Kids Day 4     Graham Ashe 68
John Baptista Ashe (delegate) 4     Grassy Creek Township, Ashe County, North Carolina 3
2007 Arthur Ashe Kids Day 4     Helton Township, Ashe County, North Carolina 3
Eve Brent Ashe 4     Holy Communion Episcopal Parish, Ashe County 10
John Baptista Ashe (representative) 3     Jefferson Township, Ashe County, North Carolina 3
Grassy Creek Township, Ashe County, North Carolina 3     John Ashe 8
Chestnut Hill Township, Ashe County, North Carolina 3     John Ashe (alternative meanings) 2
Creston Township, Ashe County, North Carolina 3     John Baptista Ashe 9
Clifton Township, Ashe County, North Carolina 3     John Baptista Ashe (delegate) 4
Elk Township, Ashe County, North Carolina 3     John Baptista Ashe (representative) 3
Jefferson Township, Ashe County, North Carolina 3     John William Ashe 2
Arthur Ashe Athletic Center 3     Karen Ashe 2
Helton Township, Ashe County, North Carolina 3     Rosemary Ashe 5
Saint George Ashe 3     Saint George Ashe 3
Carisa Ashe 3     Samuel A'Court Ashe 5
Ashe Baronets 2     Samuel Ashe 10
David Ashe (alternative meanings) 2     Samuel Ashe (1725-1813) 8
Aran Ashe 2     Thomas Ashe 10
Karen Ashe 2     Thomas Ashe (poet) 6
Campsea Ashe 2     Thomas Samuel Ashe 5
John Ashe (alternative meanings) 2     Victor Ashe 18
John William Ashe 2     William Ashe 2
William Ashe 2     William Shepperd Ashe 4

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"Ashe" is a common misspelling or typo for: ate, ace, ash, ashes, ache, ashen, asher, ashy, ashet, ashed.

Synonyms: Ashe
Position Synonyms (sorted by strength)

Expression

Arthur Ashe, Arthur Robert Ashe.
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Computed Synonyms: Ashe

 Rank

 Intensity 

 Word

 Synonyms

 Synonyms of synonym

 1   1.0398   Ashe     ash     ashes, cinder, cinders, dust, slag   
 2   1.0297   Ashe     Asch     ash   
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Translations: Ashe

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Japanese アッシュ (ash, Asch, Ashe), アーサー・アッシュ (Arthur Ashe). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, Ashe. (volunteer & more translations)
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Bible Origins and Translations: Ashe

Language Jonah Chapter 3, Verse 6

Greek (transliterated), Septuagint - 250 BC

kai hggisen o logoV proV ton basilea thV nineuh kai exanesth apo tou qronou autou kai perieilato thn stolhn autou af' eautou kai periebaleto sakkon kai ekaqisen epi spodou

Latin, Vulgate - 405

et pervenit verbum ad regem Nineve et surrexit de solio suo et abiecit vestimentum suum a se et indutus est sacco et sedit in cinere

English, Middle, Wycliffe - 1395

And the word cam to the kyng of Nynyue; and he ros of his seete, and castide awey his clothing fro hym, and is clothid with sacke, and sate in ashe.

English, Renaissance, Tyndale - 1526

And ye tydinges came vn to the kinge of Niniue which arose out of his sete and did his apparell of and put on sackcloth and sate hi downe in asshes.

English, Jacobean, King James - 1611

For word came unto the king of Nineveh, and he arose from his throne, and he laid his robe from him, and covered him with sackcloth, and sat in ashes.

English, Victorian, Webster - 1833

For word came to the king of Nineveh, and he arose from his throne, and he laid his robe from him, and covered himself with sackcloth, and sat in ashes.

English, Basic, Ogden - 1964

And the word came to the king of Nineveh, and he got up from his seat of authority, and took off his robe, and covering himself with haircloth, took his seat in the dust.

Bulgarian

понеже вестта бе стигнала до Ниневийския цар, който, като стана от престола си, съблече одеждата си, покри се с вретище, и седна на пепел.

Cebuano

Ug ang mga balita midangat sa hari sa Ninive, ug siya mitindog sa iyang trono, ug iyang gihukas ang iyang kupo gikan kaniya, ug misul-ob siya sa sako, ug milingkod sa abo.

Chinese

這 信 息 傳 到 尼 尼 微 王 的 耳 中 、 他 就 下 了 寶 座 、 脫 下 朝 服 、 披 上 麻 布 、 坐 在 灰 中 。

Croatian

Glas doprije do kralja ninivskoga: on ustade s prijestolja, skide plašt sa sebe, odjenu se u kostrijet i sjede u pepeo.

Danish

og da Sagen kom Nineves Konge for Øre, stod han op fra sin Trone,tog Kappen af, klædte sig i Sæk og satte sig i Støvet,

Dutch

Want dit woord geraakte tot den koning van Nineve, en hij stond op van zijn troon, en deed zijn heerlijk overkleed van zich; en hij bedekte zich met een zak, en zat neder in de as.

Finnish

Ja kun tieto tästä tuli Niiniven kuninkaalle, nousi hän valtaistuimeltaan, riisui yltään vaippansa, verhoutui säkkiin ja istui tuhkaan.

French

La chose parvint au roi de Ninive; il se leva de son trône, ôta son manteau, se couvrit d`un sac, et s`assit sur la cendre.

German

Und da das vor den König zu Ninive kam, stand er auf von seinem Thron und legte seinen Purpur ab und hüllte einen Sack um sich und setzte sich in die Asche

Haitian Creole

Nouvèl la rive nan zòrèy wa lavil Niniv la. Li leve sou fotèy li a, li wete bèl rad ki te sou li a, li mete rad sak sou li. Lèfini, li chita atè nan sann dife.

Hungarian

És eljuta a beszéd Ninive királyához, és felkele királyi székébõl, és leveté magáról az õ királyi ruháját, és zsákba borítkozék, és üle a porba.

Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari

Waktu raja Niniwe mendengar kabar itu, ia segera turun dari takhtanya. Dilepaskannya jubah kerajaannya dan dipakainya kain karung, lalu duduklah ia di atas abu.

Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama

Hata, setelah sampai firman itu kepada raja Ninewe, maka berbangkitlah ia dari atas singgasananya, ditanggalkannya pakaian kerajaannya dan dikenakannya kain karung pada tubuhnya, lalu duduklah baginda dalam abu.

Italian

Giunta la notizia fino al re di Ninive, egli si alzò dal trono, si tolse il manto, si coprì di sacco e si mise a sedere sulla cenere.

Korean

그 소 문 이 니 느 웨 왕 에 게 들 리 매 왕 이 보 좌 에 서 일 어 나 조 복 을 벗 고 굵 은 베 를 입 고 재 에 앉 으 니 라

Manx Gaelic

Son haink y goo gys ree Nineveh, as dirree eh veih e stoyl-reeoil, as hug eh jeh e choamrey-reeoil, as choodee eh eh-hene lesh aanrit-sack as lhie eh 'sy leoie.

Maori

Na ka tae he korero ki te kingi o Ninewe, a whakatika ana ia i runga i tona torona, whakarerea atu ana e ia tona koroka, kei te hipoki i a ia ki te kakahu taratara, noho ana i roto i te pungarehu.

Modern Greek

διοτι ο λογος ειχε φθασει προς τον βασιλεα της Νινευη και εσηκωθη απο του θρονου αυτου και αφηρεσε την στολην αυτου επανωθεν εαυτου και εσκεπασθη με σακκον και εκαθησεν επι σποδου.

Norwegian

Da saken kom for Ninives konge, stod han op fra sin trone og la sin kappe av sig og svøpte sekk om sig og satte sig i asken.

Portuguese

A notícia chegou também ao rei de Nínive; e ele se levantou do seu trono e, despindo-se do seu manto e cobrindo-se de saco, sentou-se sobre cinzas.   

Rumanian

Lucrul a ajuns la urechea kmpqratului din Ninive; el s -a sculat de pe scaunul lui de domnie, wi -a scos mantia de pe el, s`a acoperit cu un sac, wi a wezut kn cenuwq.

Russian

ьФП УМПЧП ДПЫМП ДП ГБТС оЙОЕЧЙЙ, Й ПО ЧУФБМ У РТЕУФПМБ УЧПЕЗП, Й УОСМ У УЕВС ГБТУЛПЕ ПВМБЮЕОЙЕ УЧПЕ, Й ПДЕМУС ЧП ЧТЕФЙЭЕ, Й УЕМ ОБ РЕРМЕ,

Spanish

El asunto llegó hasta el rey de Nínive, quien se levantó de su trono, se despojó de su manto, se cubrió de cilicio y se sentó sobre ceniza.

Swedish

Och när saken kom för konungen i Nineve, stod han upp från sin tron och lade av sin mantel och höljde sig i sorgdräkt och satte sig i aska.

Thai

กิตติศัพท์นี้ลือไปถึงกษัตริย์นครนีนะเวห์ พระองค์ทรงลุกขึ้นจากพระที่นั่ง ทรงเปลื้องฉลองพระองค์ออกเสีย ทรงสวมผ้ากระสอบแทน และประทับบนกองขี้เถ้า

Ukrainian

І дійшло це слово до царя Ніневії, і він устав зо свого трону, і скинув плаща свого з себе, і покрився веретою, та й сів на попелі.

Vietnamese

Tin aáy ñoàn ñeán vua Ni-ni-ve, vua ñöùng daäy khoûi ngai, loät aùo baøo ḿnh ra, quaán bao gai vaø ngoài trong tro.
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