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PHILIP DORMER STANHOPE
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• PHILIP DORMER STANHOPE (noun)
The noun PHILIP DORMER STANHOPE has 1 sense:
1. suave and witty English statesman remembered mostly for letters to his son (1694-1773)
Familiarity information: PHILIP DORMER STANHOPE used as a noun is very rare.
• PHILIP DORMER STANHOPE (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Suave and witty English statesman remembered mostly for letters to his son (1694-1773)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Chesterfield; Fourth Earl of Chesterfield; Philip Dormer Stanhope
Instance hypernyms:
national leader; solon; statesman (a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs)
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