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JAMES USSHER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Irish prelate who deduced from the Bible that Creation occurred in the year 4004 BC (1581-1656)
Synonyms:
James Usher; James Ussher; Usher; Ussher
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Instance hypernyms:
archpriest; hierarch; high priest; prelate; primate (a senior clergyman and dignitary)