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Conqueror
//ˈkɑŋˌkɚ.ɚ// name, noun
Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 William the Conqueror. England, dated
"The making this survey was a great design in the Conqueror; and it is plain he considered the finishing of it as an event of great importance; a charter, granted by him soon after, having this remarkable date."
Noun
- 1 Someone who conquers.
"They were conquerors, and for that you want only brute force - nothing to boast of, when you have it, since your strength is just an accident arising from the weakness of others."
- 2 someone who is victorious by force of arms wordnet
Etymology
From Middle English conquerour, from Old French conquereor, from conquerre. By surface analysis, conquer + -or.
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