WALPOLE


Meaning of WALPOLE in English

/wawl"pohl', wol"-/ , n.

1. Horace, 4th Earl of Orford /awr"feuhrd/ , ( Horatio Walpole ), 1717-97, English novelist and essayist (son of Sir Robert Walpole).

2. Sir Hugh Seymour , 1884-1941, English novelist, born in New Zealand.

3. Sir Robert, 1st Earl of Orford /awr"feuhrd/ , 1676-1745, British statesman: prime minister 1715-17; 1721-42.

4. a city in E Massachusetts. 18,859.

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