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WILLIAM RUFUS
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• WILLIAM RUFUS (noun)
The noun WILLIAM RUFUS has 1 sense:
1. the second son of William the Conqueror who succeeded him as King of England (1056-1100)
Familiarity information: WILLIAM RUFUS used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
The second son of William the Conqueror who succeeded him as King of England (1056-1100)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
William II; William Rufus
Instance hypernyms:
King of England; King of Great Britain (the sovereign ruler of England)
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