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SIR THOMAS GRESHAM
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• SIR THOMAS GRESHAM (noun)
The noun SIR THOMAS GRESHAM has 1 sense:
1. English financier (1519-1579)
Familiarity information: SIR THOMAS GRESHAM used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
English financier (1519-1579)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Gresham; Sir Thomas Gresham
Instance hypernyms:
financier; moneyman (a person skilled in large scale financial transactions)
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