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WILLIAM PENN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Englishman and Quaker who founded the colony of Pennsylvania (1644-1718)
Synonyms:
Penn; William Penn
Classified under:
Instance hypernyms:
Friend; Quaker (a member of the Religious Society of Friends founded by George Fox (the Friends have never called themselves Quakers))