Crossword clues for ashford
Gazetteer
Housing Units (2000): 877
Land area (2000): 6.096721 sq. miles (15.790435 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.010701 sq. miles (0.027715 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 6.107422 sq. miles (15.818150 sq. km)
FIPS code: 02836
Located within: Alabama (AL), FIPS 01
Location: 31.184032 N, 85.235286 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 36312
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Headwords:
Ashford
Housing Units (2000): 193
Land area (2000): 2.081763 sq. miles (5.391742 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 2.081763 sq. miles (5.391742 sq. km)
FIPS code: 03005
Located within: Washington (WA), FIPS 53
Location: 46.755884 N, 122.019203 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 98304
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Ashford
Wikipedia
Ashford is a relatively common English placename: it goes back to Old English æscet, indicating a ford near a clump of ash trees. It may refer to:
Ashford is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 1997 by Damian Green, a Conservative, who has served as Secretary of State for Work and Pensions since 14 July 2016.
Ashford is an English habitational surname from any of several places called Ashford. Those in Essex, Devon, Derbyshire, and Shropshire are named from Old English æsc ‘ash’ + ford ‘ford’.
One in Surrey is first recorded in 969 as Ecelesford, probably from a personal name Eccel, a diminutive of ecca ‘edge (of a sword)’ + ford. The one in Kent is from æscet ‘clump of ash trees’ + ford.
Ashford is a brand of cigarettes, produced by Philip Morris. They are mainly popular in New Zealand, Australia and Canada.
Usage examples of "ashford".
To be honest about it, some of the officers were beginning to avoid him, and when Lee surrendered Ashford took it almost as a personal insult.
Perhaps the man had had a falling-out with Ashford and had set off on his own when his trail crossed Dal's.
There might be others splintering off from Ashford and his crowd, other men eager to kill any Traven who could connect them to the attack on the ranch.
Some of the men with Ashford were guerillas of the type who rode with Quantrill or Bloody Bill Anderson — bad men, but good as any Injun when it came to working rough country in a fight.
The way I hear it this Ashford feller used to deal in smuggled slaves now and again.
I think Ashford may ride into Victoria, but not with his women and his wagons.
If Ashford or some of his crowd were riding into town they would certainly leave the camp on the Guadalupe.
Mac continued, "you tell Ashford to free those girls he has taken, to free every one of them, unharmed.
They went at once to the canvas awning under which Colonel Ashford waited.
Right now Ashford seems to be in control, but suppose he gets shot or whatever?
I don't know about ships, and I can't figure just what Ashford has in mind, but he's got us this far.
Some of the cattle had been gathered and some of the horses brought back, and Ashford came riding up.
For a few minutes Ashford considered that, but finally came to the conclusion that by the time they returned with help — if they had, indeed, gone for help — he would be on the ship and away.
It was a glorious dream, but one Ashford believed in and was sure he could accomplish.
Colonel Ashford still wore his now-shabby uniform coat with the insignia of his rank.