BENTINCK

Meaning of BENTINCK in English

ˈbenti(ŋ)k noun

( -s )

Usage: usually capitalized

Etymology: after John A. Bentinck died 1775 British naval officer, its inventor

: a triangular sail superseded by the storm staysail

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

BENTINCK — I. biographical name Lord William Cavendish 1774-1839 son of W.H.C. 1st governor-general of India (1833), II. biographical name William Henry …
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BENTINCK — /ben"tingk/ , n. William Henry Cavendish, Duke of Portland , 1738-1809, British statesman: prime minister 1783; 1807-09.
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BENTINCK — I. ˈben-ti(ŋ)k biographical name Lord William Cavendish 1774-1839 son of W.H.C. 1st governor-general of India (1833) II. biographical name William …
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BENTINCK — Bentinck BrE AmE ˈbent ɪŋk
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BENTINCK — Function: biographical name William Henry Cavendish 1738-1809 3d Duke of Portland Brit. prime min. (1783; 1807-09)
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BENTINCK — Pronunciation: ' ben-ti( ŋ )k Function: biographical name Lord William Cavendish 1774-1839 son of W.H.C. 1st gov.-gen. of India (1833)
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BENTINCK, WILLIAM (HENRY CAVENDISH), LORD — born Sept. 14, 1774, Bulstrode, Buckinghamshire, Eng. died June 17, 1839, Paris, France British colonial administrator. Born to wealth and …
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BENTINCK BOOM — noun Usage: usually capitalized 1st B Etymology: after J.A. Bentinck, its inventor : a boom used to stretch the foot …
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PORTLAND, WILLIAM HENRY CAVENDISH BENTINCK, 3RD DUKE ... — born April 14, 1738, Bulstrode, Buckinghamshire, Eng. died Oct. 30, 1809, Bulstrode Portland, detail of an engraving by John Murphy …
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BENTINCK, LORD WILLIAM — born September 14, 1774, Bulstrode, Buckinghamshire, Eng. died June 17, 1839, Paris, France in full William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, Lord Bentinck …
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BENTINCK, LORD GEORGE — born Feb. 27, 1802, Welbeck, Nottinghamshire, Eng. died Sept. 21, 1848, Welbeck in full William George Frederick Cavendish-scott-bentinck, Lord Bentinck …
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BENTINCK, WILLIAM HENRY CAVENDISH, LORD — born Sept. 14, 1774, Bulstrode, Buckinghamshire, Eng. died June 17, 1839, Paris, France British colonial administrator. Born to wealth and …
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BENTINCK, WILLIAM , LORD — born Sept. 14, 1774, Bulstrode, Buckinghamshire, Eng. died June 17, 1839, Paris, France British colonial administrator. Born to wealth and …
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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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MERGUI ARCHIPELAGO — Group of more than 200 islands in the Andaman Sea off the coast of southeastern Myanmar. The largest island is …
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LORD — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Bentinck William Henry Cavendish Lord Lord Byron Cange Charles du Fresne Lord du Lord …
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HENRY — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Adams Henry Brooks Arnold Henry Harley Ashley William Henry Asquith Herbert Henry 1st earl …
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PORTLAND — I. Portland biographical name Duke of — see Bentinck II. Port·land ˈpȯrt-lənd geographical name 1. city & port SW Maine …
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THUG — Hindi thag, Sanskrit sthaga (thief, rogue) member of a well-organized confederacy of professional assassins who traveled in gangs throughout India …
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TEA — beverage produced by steeping top leaves and buds of the tea plant (Camellia sinensis of the family Theaceae) in freshly …
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WILLIAM III — born Feb. 19, 1817, Brussels died Nov. 23, 1890, Apeldoorn, Neth. Dutch in full Willem Alexander Paul Frederik Lodewijk conservative …
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WELLESLEY ISLANDS — group of islands lying off the northwestern coast of Queensland, Australia, in the Gulf of Carpentaria. Sighted in 1644 by …
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VELLORE MUTINY — (May 10, 1806), outbreak against the British by South Indian troops, who broke into the fort at Vellore, where the …
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MORRELL, LADY OTTOLINE (VIOLET ANNE) — ne Cavendish-bentinck born June 16, 1873, London died April 21, 1938, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, Eng. hostess and patron of the …
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METCALFE (OF FERN HILL), CHARLES T(HEOPHILUS) ... — born Jan. 30, 1785, Calcutta died Sept. 5, 1846, Malshanger, Hampshire, Eng. British overseas administrator who, as acting governor general …
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MERGUI ARCHIPELAGO — group of more than 200 islands in the Andaman Sea off the Tenasserim coast of extreme southeastern Myanmar (Burma). The …
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MARIA CAROLINA — born Aug. 13, 1752, Vienna died Sept. 8, 1814, Vienna queen of Naples and wife of King Ferdinand IV of …
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HAASSE, HELLA S. — born Feb. 2, 1918, Batavia, Dutch East Indies [now Jakarta, Indonesia] in full Hella Serafia Van Lelyveld-Haasse Dutch novelist noted …
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WILLIAM — Huddie William Ledbetter Aberhart William George William Russell Stephen Valentine Patrick William Allen Amis Sir Kingsley William Ashley William Henry …
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MERGUI ARCHIPELAGO — Group of more than 200 islands in the Andaman Sea off the coast of southeastern Myanmar. The largest island is …
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LORD — n. Lord's Supper Bentinck William Henry Cavendish Lord Lord Byron Cange Charles du Fresne Lord du Lord Chamberlain's Men Churchill …
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HENRY — n. Henry Louis Aaron Adams Henry Brooks Arnold Henry Harley Ashley William Henry Asquith Herbert Henry 1st earl of Oxford …
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