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Buckingham
[ buhk-ing-uhm, -ham ]
noun
- George Villiers, 1st Duke of, 1592鈥1628, English courtier, politician, and military leader: lord high admiral 1617.
- his son George Villiers, 2nd Duke of, 1628鈥87, English courtier and author.
Buckingham
1/ 藞产蕦办瑟艐蓹尘 /
noun
- a town in S central England, in Buckinghamshire; university (1975). Pop: 12聽512 (2001)
Buckingham
2/ 藞产蕦办瑟艐蓹尘 /
noun
- BuckinghamGeorge Villiers, 1st Duke of15921628MEnglishMISC: courtierPOLITICS: statesman George Villiers, 1st Duke of . 1592鈥1628, English courtier and statesman; favourite of James I and Charles I: his arrogance, military incompetence, and greed increased the tensions between the King and Parliament that eventually led to the Civil War
- BuckinghamGeorge Villiers, 2nd Duke of16281687MEnglishMISC: courtierWRITING: writerPOLITICS: statesman his son, George Villiers, 2nd Duke of . 1628鈥87, English courtier and writer; chief minister of Charles II and member of the Cabal (1667鈥73)
Example Sentences
On Monday, more than 1,300 armed forces and members of the public are expected to participate in a military procession from Whitehall to Buckingham Palace.
King Charles and Queen Camilla are expected to make an appearance on the Buckingham Palace balcony at the military parade on Monday.
In 1945, large crowds gathered outside Buckingham Palace to catch a glimpse of King George VI, the Queen Mother, a young Queen Elizabeth II, and Princess Margaret.
There was also a response from Buckingham Palace that sounded like a weary parent.
Commenting after the BBC interview, Buckingham Palace said: "All of these issues have been examined repeatedly and meticulously by the courts, with the same conclusion reached on each occasion."
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