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Meaning of SIR WALTER RALEGH

 
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 Definition: 
[n]  English courtier (a favorite of Elizabeth I) who tried to colonize Virginia; introduced potatoes and tobacco to England (1552-1618)
 
 Synonyms: Ralegh, Raleigh, Sir Walter Raleigh, Walter Ralegh, Walter Raleigh
 
 See Also: coloniser, colonizer, courtier

 

 

 

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