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EARL OF LEICESTER
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• EARL OF LEICESTER (noun)
The noun EARL OF LEICESTER has 1 sense:
1. an English nobleman who led the baronial rebellion against Henry III (1208-1265)
Familiarity information: EARL OF LEICESTER used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
An English nobleman who led the baronial rebellion against Henry III (1208-1265)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Earl of Leicester; Montfort; Simon de Montfort
Instance hypernyms:
earl (a British peer ranking below a marquess and above a viscount)
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