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RICHARD BURDON HALDANE

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Overview

RICHARD BURDON HALDANE (noun)
  The noun RICHARD BURDON HALDANE has 1 sense:

1. Scottish statesman and brother of Elizabeth and John Haldane (1856-1928)play

  Familiarity information: RICHARD BURDON HALDANE used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


RICHARD BURDON HALDANE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Scottish statesman and brother of Elizabeth and John Haldane (1856-1928)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

First Viscount Haldane of Cloan; Haldane; Richard Burdon Haldane; Richard Haldane

Instance hypernyms:

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


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