English Explanatory Dictionary

Walpolean

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or relating to Robert Walpole (1676–1745), British statesman generally regarded as having been the first British prime minister.
  2. Of or relating to Horace Walpole (1717–1797), 4th Earl of Orford, English art historian and politician.

Word forms

Walpolean more Walpolean most Walpolean

Etymology

From Walpole + -an.

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