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Owen Glendower   Listen
Owen Glendower

noun
1.
Welsh chieftain who led a revolt against Henry IV's rule in Wales (1359-1416).  Synonym: Glendower.





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"Owen Glendower" Quotes from Famous Books



... and would perhaps have charged us, if we had not been so many. The house looked just like a low church-tower, and might have been taken for one at a distance if there had been any battlements. It seemed to be four or five hundred years old, and perhaps belonged to some petty chief in the days of Owen Glendower. ...
— George Bowring - A Tale Of Cader Idris - From "Slain By The Doones" By R. D. Blackmore • R. D. Blackmore


Words linked to "Owen Glendower" :   chieftain, tribal chief, headman, chief


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