WALPOLE


Meaning of WALPOLE in English

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

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.