First Baron Lytton

First Baron Lytton
noun
English writer of historical romances (1803-1873)
Instance Hypernyms: ↑writer, ↑author

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  • Lytton — noun English writer of historical romances (1803 1873) • Syn: ↑First Baron Lytton, ↑Bulwer Lytton, ↑Edward George Earle Bulwer Lytton • Instance Hypernyms: ↑writer, ↑author * * * lytton(e, yn o …   Useful english dictionary

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  • baron — /bar euhn/, n. 1. a member of the lowest grade of nobility. 2. (in Britain) a. a feudal vassal holding his lands under a direct grant from the king. b. a direct descendant of such a vassal or his equal in the nobility. c. a member of the House of …   Universalium

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