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HARRY HOTSPUR
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• HARRY HOTSPUR (noun)
The noun HARRY HOTSPUR has 1 sense:
1. English soldier killed in a rebellion against Henry IV (1364-1403)
Familiarity information: HARRY HOTSPUR used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
English soldier killed in a rebellion against Henry IV (1364-1403)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Harry Hotspur; Hotspur; Percy; Sir Henry Percy
Instance hypernyms:
soldier (an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army)
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