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george otto trevelyan

 

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Noun george otto trevelyan has 1 sense
  1. Trevelyan, George Otto Trevelyan, Sir George Otto Trevelyan - English historian who wrote a history of the American revolution and a biography of his uncle Lord Macaulay (1838-1928)
    --1 is a kind of historian, historiographer

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George Otto Trevelyan

Description:

George Otto Trevelyan was a British historian and politician. He is best known for his works on British history and his political career as a Member of Parliament.

Senses and Usages:

1. Noun (Proper)

- Refers to a prominent British historian and politician.
- Often used to denote his contributions to British history and politics.
- Can be used to refer to the body of work created by George Otto Trevelyan.

2. Noun (Common)

- Can be used to refer to any historian or politician who shares similar characteristics and accomplishments as George Otto Trevelyan.

3. Adjective

- Used to describe historical writings or political ideologies similar to those of George Otto Trevelyan.

Examples:

  1. Noun: I recently read a biography of George Otto Trevelyan, and it was fascinating to learn about his political career.
  2. Noun: George Otto Trevelyan's book on the American Revolution is considered a classic in the field of history.
  3. Noun: The scholarship on British history was heavily influenced by the research of George Otto Trevelyan.
  4. Adjective: Her writing style is reminiscent of George Otto Trevelyan's historical narratives.
  5. Adjective: The politician's speeches were often described as Trevelyanesque in their eloquence and passion.

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