HAWKE

Meaning of HAWKE in English

Hawke, Bob /hɔːk/ BrE AmE

(1929–) an Australian politician who was Prime Minister from 1983 to 1991 and is known for saying what he thinks

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HAWKE — I. biographical name 1st Baron 1705-1781 Edward ~ English admiral, II. biographical name Robert James Lee 1929- prime minister of …
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HAWKE — /hawk/ , n. Robert (James Lee) , born 1929, Australian political leader: prime minister 1983-91.
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HAWKE — I. ˈhȯk biographical name 1st Baron 1705-1781 Edward Hawke English admiral II. biographical name Robert James Lee 1929- prime minister …
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HAWKE — Hawke BrE AmE hɔːk hɑːk
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HAWKE — Function: biographical name Robert James Lee 1929- prime min. of Australia (1983-91)
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HAWKE — Pronunciation: ' ho ̇ k Function: biographical name 1st Baron 1705-1781 Edward Hawke Eng. admiral
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HAWKE , EDWARD HAWKE, 1ST BARON — Additional reading Hawke's career is recounted in Ruddock F. Mackay, Admiral Hawke (1965).
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HAWKE (OF TOWTON), EDWARD HAWKE, 1ST BARON — born Feb. 21, 1710, London, Eng. died Oct. 17, 1781, Sunbury, Middlesex British admiral whose naval victory in 1759 put …
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MOUNT HAWKE — County: Cornwall Post Code: TR4
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HAWKE BAY — geographical name inlet of the S Pacific N New Zealand on SE coast of North Island
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HAWKE'S BAY — ˈhȯks- adjective Usage: usually capitalized H&B Etymology: from Hawke's Bay, provincial district in New Zealand : of or from the …
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HAWKE BAY — geographical name inlet of the S Pacific N New Zealand on SE coast of North Island
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HAWKE, ROBERT — born Dec. 9, 1929, Bordertown, S.Aus., Australia Hawke, 1987 in full Robert James Lee Hawke, byname Bob Hawke Australian labour …
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HAWKE'S BAY — local government region, eastern North Island, New Zealand. It consists mostly of the hill country fronting Hawke Bay to the …
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HAWKE, BOB — Hawke, Bob /hɔːk/ BrE AmE (1929–) an Australian politician who was Prime Minister from 1983 to 1991 and is known …
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NAPIER — I. biographical name Sir Charles James 1782-1853 British general, II. biographical name or Neper John 1550-1617 Laird of , III. …
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SKELTON, JOHN — born с 1460 died June 21, 1529, London, Eng. English poet. Appointed court poet to Henry VII in 1489, Skelton …
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SOREHAWK — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: Middle English sor hawke, from sor sorrel (from Middle French) + hawke, hauk hawk — more at …
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NAPIER — I. Na·pier ˈnā-pē-ər, -ˌpir; nə-ˈpir biographical name Sir Charles James 1782-1853 British general II. Napier biographical name or Ne·per ˈnā-pər …
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WEDDIGEN, OTTO — born Sept. 15, 1882, Herford, Westphalia, Ger. died March 18, 1915, at sea off the Moray Firth, Scotland German submarine …
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SKELTON, JOHN — born c. 1460 died June 21, 1529, London John Skelton, detail of the frontispiece to The Garlande of Laurelle, printed …
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RUSH, BENJAMIN — born Jan. 4, 1746, [Dec. 24, 1745, Old Style], Byberry, near Philadelphia died April 19, 1813, Philadelphia American physician and …
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RODNEY (OF STOKE-RODNEY), GEORGE BRYDGES RODNEY, 1ST BARON — baptized Feb. 13, 1718, London, Eng. died May 24, 1792, London English admiral who won several important naval battles against …
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ROCKEFELLER, JOHN D — Additional reading Rockefeller's life and work are discussed in Allan Nevins, Study in Power: John D. Rockefeller, Industrialist and Philanthropist, …
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PAINE, THOMAS — born Jan. 29, 1737, Thetford, Norfolk, Eng. died June 8, 1809, New York, N.Y., U.S. Thomas Paine, detail of a …
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NEW ZEALAND — Maori Aotearoa an island nation in the South Pacific. A remote land, it lies more than 1,000 miles (1,600 kilometres) …
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NAPIER — city and port, Hawke's Bay local government region, eastern North Island, New Zealand, on the southwestern shore of Hawke Bay. …
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MOHAKA RIVER — river, east-central North Island, New Zealand. It derives its name from a Maori term meaning place for dancing. Rising on …
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KEATING, PAUL — born Jan. 18, 1944, Sydney, N.S.W., Australia Paul Keating. in full Paul John Keating politician who was leader of the …
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HASTINGS — city (district), Hawke's Bay local government region, eastern North Island, New Zealand. It lies on the Heretaunga Plains, near Hawke …
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AUSTRALIAN LABOR PARTY — (ALP) one of the major Australian political parties. The first significant political representation of labour was achieved during the 1890s; …
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