Associations to the word «Astor»

Wiktionary

ASTOR, proper noun. A surname​.

Dictionary definition

ASTOR, noun. British politician (born in the United States) who was the first woman to sit in the British House of Commons (1879-1964).
ASTOR, noun. United States capitalist (born in Germany) who made a fortune in fur trading (1763-1848).

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope