English Dictionary

SIR THOMAS GRESHAM

Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

IPA (US): 

Overview

SIR THOMAS GRESHAM (noun)
  The noun SIR THOMAS GRESHAM has 1 sense:

1. English financier (1519-1579)play

  Familiarity information: SIR THOMAS GRESHAM used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


SIR THOMAS GRESHAM (noun)


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)


 Learn English with... Proverbs 
"The best things in life are free." (English proverb)

"Who is lazy dies from hunger." (Albanian proverb)

"Little by little you fill the sink and drop by drop you fill the barrel." (Catalan proverb)

"Think before you begin." (Dutch proverb)



ALSO IN ENGLISH DICTIONARY:


© 2000-2023 AudioEnglish.org | AudioEnglish® is a Registered Trademark | Terms of use and privacy policy
Contact