WOOLLEY

Meaning of WOOLLEY in English

Pronunciation: ' wu ̇ -l ē

Function: biographical name

Sir Charles Leonard 1880-1960 Eng. archaeol.

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WOOLLEY — County: Bath Avon Post Code: BA1
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WOOLLEY — biographical name Sir Charles Leonard 1880-1960 English archaeologist
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WOOLLEY — /wool"ee/ , n. Sir (Charles) Leonard , 1880-1960, English archaeologist and explorer.
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WOOLLEY — biographical name Sir Charles Leonard 1880-1960 English archaeologist
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WOOLLEY — Woolley BrE AmE ˈwʊl i
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