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FOURTH EARL OF CHESTERFIELD

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FOURTH EARL OF CHESTERFIELD (noun)
  The noun FOURTH EARL OF CHESTERFIELD has 1 sense:

1. suave and witty English statesman remembered mostly for letters to his son (1694-1773)play

  Familiarity information: FOURTH EARL OF CHESTERFIELD used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


FOURTH EARL OF CHESTERFIELD (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Suave and witty English statesman remembered mostly for letters to his son (1694-1773)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Chesterfield; Fourth Earl of Chesterfield; Philip Dormer Stanhope

Instance hypernyms:

national leader; solon; statesman (a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs)


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