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SIR THOMAS MORE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
English statesman who opposed Henry VIII's divorce from Catherine of Aragon and was imprisoned and beheaded; recalled for his concept of Utopia, the ideal state
Synonyms:
More; Sir Thomas More; Thomas More
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Instance hypernyms:
national leader; solon; statesman (a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs)
author; writer (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))