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harry hotspur

 

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Noun harry hotspur has 1 sense
  1. Percy, Sir Henry Percy, Hotspur, Harry Hotspur - English soldier killed in a rebellion against Henry IV (1364-1403)
    --1 is a kind of soldier

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Harry Hotspur

Part of speech: Proper noun

Senses:

  1. A nickname for Henry Percy (1364-1403), a prominent medieval English

    nobleman and military commander, known for his impulsive nature and

    bravery on the battlefield.


    Example sentence: Harry Hotspur led his troops fearlessly

    into battle, becoming a legendary figure in English history.

  2. A fictional character in William Shakespeare's historical play "Henry

    IV, Part 1," based on the historical figure Henry Percy.


    Example sentence: In Shakespeare's play, Harry Hotspur

    rebels against the King but meets a tragic end.

  3. A term used colloquially to refer to someone who is hot-tempered or

    easily agitated.


    Example sentence: Try not to upset him, he's a real

    Harry Hotspur when he's in a bad mood.

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