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HARRY HOTSPUR

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Overview

HARRY HOTSPUR (noun)
  The noun HARRY HOTSPUR has 1 sense:

1. English soldier killed in a rebellion against Henry IV (1364-1403)play

  Familiarity information: HARRY HOTSPUR used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


HARRY HOTSPUR (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

English soldier killed in a rebellion against Henry IV (1364-1403)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Harry Hotspur; Hotspur; Percy; Sir Henry Percy

Instance hypernyms:

soldier (an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army)


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