1. English prelate and statesman; founded a college at Oxford and Winchester College in Winchester; served as chancellor of England and bishop of Winchester (1324-1404); [syn: Wykeham, William of Wykeham]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
William of Wykeham
n 1: English prelate and statesman; founded a college at Oxford
and Winchester College in Winchester; served as chancellor
of England and bishop of Winchester (1324-1404) [syn:
Wykeham, William of Wykeham]