Sir Thomas More

Sir Thomas More
noun
English statesman who opposed Henry VIII's divorce from Catherine of Aragon and was imprisoned and beheaded; recalled for his concept of Utopia, the ideal state
Syn: ↑More, ↑Thomas More
Instance Hypernyms: ↑statesman, ↑solon, ↑national leader, ↑writer, ↑author

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