Wooster

[woos-ter]

noun

1. David, 1711–77, American Revolutionary War general.

2. a city in N Ohio.

Example Sentences

In the 1980s, he came to the U.S. to attend the College of Wooster, a small liberal-arts school in northern Ohio.

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At Wooster, James ran the campus pub and joined a club for budding investors.

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But at the summit of Wodehouse’s genius are the stories of Bertie Wooster and his “gentleman’s personal gentleman,” or valet, Jeeves.

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When we see "polar bears on melting glaciers, we have an empathetic response," said Susan Clayton, a conservation psychologist at the College of Wooster.

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In his Jeeves stories, Bertie Wooster is briefly employed by a magazine called Milady's Boudoir, which was housed "in one of those rummy streets in the Covent Garden neighbourhood".

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