| Pronunciation: | | 'Iun`sIdz
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] English general and statesman who led the parliamentary army in the English Civil War and became Lord Protector of the Commonwealth (1599-1658) |
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IRONSIDES is a 9 letter word that starts with I. |
| | Synonyms: | | Cromwell, Oliver Cromwell |
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| | See Also: | | full general, general, national leader, solon, statesman |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \I"ron*sides"\, n. ?
A cuirassier or cuirassiers; also, hardy veteran soldiers; --
applied specifically to Cromwell's cavalry.
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