VILLIERS

Meaning of VILLIERS in English

Pronunciation: ' vil-y ə rz, ' vi-l ə rz

Function: biographical name

George 1592-1628 1st Duke of Buck · ing · ham \ ' b ə -ki ŋ - ə m, US also -ki ŋ - ˌ ham \ Eng. courtier & polit.

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VILLIERS — I. biographical name George 1592-1628 1st Duke of , II. biographical name George 1628-1687 2d Duke of Buckingham; son of …
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VILLIERS — /vil"euhrz, vil"yeuhrz/ , n. 1. Frederic , 1852-1922, English artist and war correspondent. 2. George . See Buckingham, 1st Duke …
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VILLIERS — I. ˈvil-yərz, ˈvi-lərz biographical name George 1592-1628 1st Duke of Buck·ing·ham ˈbə-kiŋ-əm, US also -kiŋ-ˌham English courtier & politician II. …
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VILLIERS — Villiers (i) BrE AmE ˈvɪl əz AmE - ə rz , (ii) BrE AmE ˈvɪl i‿əz AmE ‿ ə rz
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VILLIERS — Function: biographical name George 1628-1687 2d Duke of Buckingham; son of prec. Eng. courtier & dram.
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CLARENDON, GEORGE WILLIAM FREDERICK VILLIERS, 4TH EARL OF — born Jan. 12, 1800, London, Eng. died June 27, 1870, London British statesman. After serving as British ambassador to Spain …
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VILLIERS DE L'ISLE-ADAM, ... — (count of) born Nov. 7, 1838, Saint-Brieuc, Fr. died Aug. 19, 1889, Paris French poet, dramatist, and short-story writer whose …
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CLEVELAND, BARBARA VILLIERS, DUCHESS OF, COUNTESS OF ... — married name (165970) Barbara Palmer, or (from 1661) Countess Of Castlemaine born , autumn 1641, London, Eng. died Oct. 9, …
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CLARENDON, GEORGE WILLIAM FREDERICK VILLIERS, 4TH EARL OF — born Jan. 12, 1800, London died June 27, 1870, London British foreign secretary under four prime ministers at various times …
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BUCKINGHAM, GEORGE VILLIERS, 1ST DUKE OF — also called (161416) Sir George Villiers, or (161617) Baron Whaddon, Viscount Villiers, or (161718) Earl Of Buckingham, or (161823) Marquess …
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DE VILLIERS — de Villiers BrE AmE də ˈvɪl jəz AmE \ -j ə rz
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WILLIAM — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Aberhart William George William Russell Stephen Valentine Patrick William Allen Amis Sir Kingsley William …
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TH — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Aberdeen George Hamilton Gordon 4th earl of Byron George Gordon Byron 6th Baron Cardigan …
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FREDERICK — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Frederick Austerlitz Attenborough Sir David Frederick Banting Sir Frederick Grant Birkenhead Frederick Edwin Smith …
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COUNT — I or earl European title of nobility, ranking in modern times directly below a marquess or (in countries without marquesses) …
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CLARENDON — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Clarendon Edward Hyde 1st earl of Clarendon George William Frederick Villiers 4th earl of …
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BUCKINGHAM, 2ND DUKE OF — orig. George Villiers born Jan. 30, 1628, London, Eng. died April 16, 1687, Kirkby Moorside, Yorkshire English politician. Born eight …
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BUCKINGHAM, 1ST DUKE OF — orig. George Villiers born Aug. 28, 1592, Brooksby, Leicestershire, Eng. died Aug. 23, 1628, Portsmouth, Hampshire English courtier and politician. …
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WORK — I. ˈwərk, ˈwə̄k, ˈwəik noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English werk, work, from Old English werc, weorc, worc; akin …
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TOW
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TORMENT — I. ˈtȯrˌment, -ȯ(ə)ˌm- sometimes chiefly Brit -_mənt noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old French, from Latin tormentum …
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SECURE — I. -kyu̇(ə)r, -u̇ə adjective ( sometimes -er/-est ) Etymology: Latin securus free from care, safe, secure, from sed, se without …
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RIGHT
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GAM — I. ˈgam noun ( -s ) Etymology: origin unknown 1. Scotland : tooth ; especially : a large or crooked …
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FOX — I. ˈfäks noun ( plural foxes or fox ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to …
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DEFORM — I. də̇ˈfȯ(ə)rm, dēˈ-, -ȯ(ə)m adjective Etymology: Middle English defourme, from Latin deformis, from de- + -formis (from forma shape, form) …
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WESTING — ˈwestiŋ noun ( -s ) Etymology: in sense 1, from west (I) + -ing; in sense 2, from gerund of …
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WEATHERLY — adjective Etymology: weather (I) + -ly : able to sail close to the wind with little leeway do not know …
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BUCKINGHAM — /buk"ing euhm, -ham'/ , n. 1. George Villiers, 1st Duke of , 1592-1628, English courtier, politician, and military leader: lord …
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GARDEN AND LANDSCAPE DESIGN — the development and decorative planting of gardens, yards, grounds, parks, and other types of areas. Gardening and landscape design is …
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YEAR IN REVIEW 1996: WORLD-AFFAIRS: FRANCE — France: France Elects a President In January 1995 conservative Prime Minister douard Balladur felt fairly confident that he could easily …
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