I. ˈwȯl-ˌpōl, ˈwäl- biographical name
Horace 1717-1797 originally Horatio Walpole 4th Earl of Or·ford ˈȯr-fərd English author
II. biographical name
Sir Hugh Seymour 1884-1941 English novelist
III. biographical name
Sir Robert 1676-1745 1st Earl of Orford; father of Horace English statesman
• Wal·pol·ian wȯl-ˈpō-lē-ən, wäl- adjective
IV. ˈwȯl-ˌpōl, ˈwäl- geographical name
town E Massachusetts SW of Boston population 22,824