Word info

Pancras

Proper noun

Meaning

One of two Christian saints, Pancras of Taormina and Pancras of Rome

A male given name from Latin, of rare usage

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

A direct link to London St Pancras Station was established by the Midland Railway in the 1860s. Source: Internet

As with all proposed sub-surface Crossrail 2 stations (of which there could be up to 11), Euston St Pancras would have step-free access between station and street. Source: Internet

A high-speed train service to London St Pancras via Ashford International started on 13 December 2009. Source: Internet

At the centre of the Great Court is the Reading Room vacated by the British Library, its functions now moved to St Pancras. Source: Internet

Henry III left the safety of Lewes Castle and St. Pancras Priory to engage the Barons in battle and was initially successful, his son Prince Edward routing part of the baronial army with a cavalry charge. Source: Internet

In the grand opening ceremony of St Pancras International, one of the Eurostar trains was given the name 'Tread Lightly', said to symbolise their smaller impact on the environment compared to planes. Source: Internet

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