viscount : Idioms & Phrases

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1st viscount montgomery of alamein

  • noun English general during World War II; won victories over Rommel in North Africa and led British ground forces in the invasion of Normandy (1887-1976)
    Sir Bernard Law Montgomery; Bernard Law Montgomery; Montgomery.
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first viscount haldane of cloan

  • noun Scottish statesman and brother of Elizabeth and John Haldane (1856-1928)
    Haldane; Richard Burdon Haldane; Richard Haldane.
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first viscount nuffield

  • noun British industrialist who manufactured automobiles and created a philanthropic foundation (1877-1963)
    Nuffield; William Richard Morris.
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viscount nelson

  • noun English admiral who defeated the French fleets of Napoleon but was mortally wounded at Trafalgar (1758-1805)
    Admiral Nelson; Lord Nelson; Nelson; Horatio Nelson.
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viscount northcliffe

  • noun British newspaper publisher (1865-1922)
    Alfred Charles William Harmsworth; Harmsworth.
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viscount st. albans

  • noun English statesman and philosopher; precursor of British empiricism; advocated inductive reasoning (1561-1626)
    1st Baron Verulam; Sir Francis Bacon; Baron Verulam; Bacon; Francis Bacon.
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