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Definition of William of Wykeham from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

William of Wykeham

 
/ˌwɪljəm əv ˈwɪkəm/
 
/ˌwɪljəm əv ˈwɪkəm/
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  1. (1324-1404) the bishop of Winchesterfrom 1367 to 1404. He is best remembered for establishing Winchester College, whose pupils are still called Wykehamists.
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