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Marlborough
[ mahrl-bur-oh, -buhr-oh -bruh, mawl- ]
Marlborough
1/ ˈmɔːl-; -brə; ˈmɑːlbərə /
noun
- a town in S England, in Wiltshire: besieged and captured by Royalists in the Civil War (1642); site of Marlborough College, a public school founded in 1843. Pop: 7713 (2001)
Marlborough
2/ ˈmɔːl-; -brə; ˈmɑːlbərə /
noun
- Marlborough, 1st Duke of16501722MEnglishMILITARY: general 1st Duke of. title of John Churchill. 1650–1722, English general; commander of British forces in the War of the Spanish Succession (1701–14), in which he won victories at Blenheim (1704), Ramillies (1706), Oudenaarde (1708), and Malplaquet (1709)
Example Sentences
England international Anthony Watson and his former club and country team-mate Beno Obano, who went to Dulwich College on a scholarship at 16, valued such schemes so highly they set up their own, funding Harlan Hines' switch from a state school in south-east London to Marlborough College in 2022.
Marlborough St Mary's School in Wiltshire has had to find money from its existing budget to support pupils like six-year-old Thomas, who is waiting for an autism assessment.
Built as part of the grand, but unfulfilled ambition to create a new city linking Lurgan and Portadown, Marlborough House is a huge square office block.
Rewind to when it was built and Secretary of State Roy Mason announced jobs at Marlborough House, an unusual building that aimed to transform the new town.
Crossing the pedestrian bridge between Marlborough House and the Rushmere Centre are people from every walk of life.
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