hastings

hastings has 4 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 8.

Definitions

• v.. Early fruit or vegetables; especially, early pease.
• n.. the decisive battle in which William the Conqueror (duke of Normandy) defeated the Saxons under Harold II (1066) and thus left England open for the Norman Conquest
• n.. a town in East Sussex just to the south of the place where the battle of Hastings took place
• n.. United States architect who formed and important architectural firm with John Merven Carrere (1860-1929)