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Word:
gladstone
IPA transcription: [ɡl'ædst,oʊn]
Pronunciations of gladstone
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noun
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
portmanteau, Gladstone, Gladstone_bag
Meaning:
a large travelling bag made of stiff leather
Synonyms:
Gladstone, William_Gladstone, William_Ewart_Gladstone
Meaning:
liberal British statesman who served as prime minister four times (1809-1898)
Usage examples
Mr. Gladstone, too, could indulge in small talk.
We got a big Gladstone for the clothes, and a couple of hampers for the victuals and the cooking utensils.
Why should we look to Lord John Russell;--why should we regard Palmerston and Gladstone, when Tom Towers without a struggle can put us right?
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Queen Victoria
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Princess Beatrice of the United Kingdom
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