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Ashe   /æʃ/   Listen
Ashe

noun
1.
United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).  Synonyms: Arthur Ashe, Arthur Robert Ashe.






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"Ashe" Quotes from Famous Books



... 1887 about half a ton of rock crystal, in pieces weighing from a few pounds up to one hundred pounds each, was found in decomposing granite in Chestnut Hill township, Ashe County, North Carolina. One mass of twenty and one-half pounds was absolutely pellucid, and more or less of the material was used for art purposes. This lot of ...
— Scientific American Supplement, No. 810, July 11, 1891 • Various

... Ashe, after a drowsy and meandering childhood, passed peacefully among the sedges and marigolds of its water meadows, suddenly and somewhat disconcertingly grows up and, without any period of transition and adolescence, becomes, from being a mere girl of a rivulet, a male and ...
— Michael • E. F. Benson

... the error of the trial judge in converting a prosecution witness into a defense witness, and finally, the injection of biased statements into the judge's comments to the jury. And of the same general pattern is the holding in Palmer v. Ashe,[854] another Pennsylvania case, involving a petitioner who alleged that, as a youth and former inmate at a mental institution, he was railroaded into prison for armed robbery without benefit of counsel, ...
— The Constitution of the United States of America: Analysis and Interpretation • Edward Corwin



Words linked to "Ashe" :   Arthur Ashe, Arthur Robert Ashe, tennis player



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