| 单词 | John of Gaunt |
| 释义 | John of Gaunt (once / 13206 pages) n WORD FAMILY John of Gaunt USAGE EXAMPLESTheir common ancestor was John of Gaunt, duke of Lancaster, fourth son of King Edward III and father of Henry IV. The Guardian(Dec 31, 2016) Or maybe John of Gaunt had it right: “That England, that was wont to conquer others, Hath made a shameful conquest of itself.” The Guardian(Jun 21, 2016) And in Richard II, Shakespeare uses the area as the place where John of Gaunt makes his famous "sceptred isle" speech. BBC(Apr 22, 2014) n the fourth son of Edward III who was the effective ruler of England during the close of his father's reign and during the minority of Richard II; his son was Henry Bolingbroke (1340-1399) Syn|Exp Duke of Lancaster duke a British peer of the highest rank |
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