HAKLUYT

Meaning of HAKLUYT in English

Pronunciation: ' hak- ˌ lüt

Function: biographical name

Richard ca 1552-1616 Eng. geographer & hist.

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HAKLUYT — biographical name Richard circa 1552-1616 English geographer & historian
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HAKLUYT — /hak"lit/ , n. Richard , 1552?-1616, English geographer and editor of explorers' narratives.
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HAKLUYT — biographical name Richard circa 1552-1616 English geographer & historian
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HAKLUYT — Hakluyt BrE AmE ˈhæk luːt ˈhæk ə l wɪt
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HAKLUYT, RICHARD — born с 1552, London, Eng.? died Nov. 23, 1616, England British geographer. A clergyman, he gave public lectures and became …
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