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Glendower

noun
1.
Welsh chieftain who led a revolt against Henry IV's rule in Wales (1359-1416).  Synonym: Owen Glendower.





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"Glendower" Quotes from Famous Books



... At Glendower, near Prairie, on the Hughenden railway line, I selected a site guaranteeing water if there would be at 300 feet, near a site which had been put down 700 feet without water. The latter had been marked haphazard, ...
— Reminiscences of Queensland - 1862-1869 • William Henry Corfield
... the situation at the end of ten weeks. One day a motor car stopped in front of the offices of the mills and a lady emerged. Mrs. Glendower Evans, conservative, cultured, one might say Back Bay personified, had come to Roxbury to see the carpet manufacturer. Her powers of persuasion, plus her social position and her commercial connections, were sufficient to wring consent from the firm to receive John Golden, president of the ...
— What eight million women want • Rheta Childe Dorr


Words linked to "Glendower" :   Owen Glendower, headman, chief, chieftain, tribal chief


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