Lansdowne
[
lanz
-doun]
/ˈlænz daʊn/
noun
1.
Henry Charles Keith Petty-Fitzmaurice
[
pet
-ee-fits-
mawr
-is,, -
mor
-]
/ˈpɛt i fɪtsˈmɔr ɪs,, -ˈmɒr-/
(
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),
5th Marquis of,
1845–1927,
British statesman: viceroy of India 1888–94, foreign secretary 1900–05.
2.
William Petty Fitzmaurice
[fits-
mawr
-is,, -
mor
-]
/fɪtsˈmɔr ɪs,, -ˈmɒr-/
(
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),
2nd Earl of Shelburne, 1st Marquis of,
1737–1805,
British statesman: prime minister 1782–83.
3.
a city in SE Pennsylvania.
British Dictionary definitions for
lansdowne, 1st marquis of
Lansdowne
/
ˈlænzdaʊn
/
noun
1.
1st Marquess of.
See (William Petty Fitzmaurice)
Shelburne