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Definition of Lancaster from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Lancaster

 
/ˈlæŋkəstə(r)/
 
/ˈlæŋkæstər/
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  1. a city in Lancashire, England, on the River Lune. John of Gaunt became Duke of Lancaster in 1362, and since 1399 the Duchy of Lancaster has been a possession of the British Crown. The Lancastrians in the Wars of the Roses were supporters of the royal house descended from John of Gaunt.
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