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As·tor (astər)

  1. Astor, Viscountess (born Nancy Witcher Langhorne) 1879-1964; 1st woman member of the Brit. House of Commons (1919-45): born in the U.S.
  2. Astor, John Jacob 1763-1848; U.S. fur merchant & financier, born in Germany

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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