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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Pur•cell (pûr sel′ for 1; pûr′səl for 2),USA pronunciation n. Edward Mills (milz),USA pronunciation 1912–97, U.S. physicist: Nobel prize 1952.- Biographical Henry, 1658?–95, English composer.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Purcell /ˈpɜːsəl/ n - Edward Mills. 1912–97, US physicist, noted for his work on the magnetic moments of atomic nuclei: shared the Nobel prize for physics (1952)
- Henry. ?1659–95, English composer, noted chiefly for his rhythmic and harmonic subtlety in setting words. His works include the opera Dido and Aeneas (1689), music for the theatrical pieces King Arthur (1691) and The Fairy Queen (1692), several choral odes, fantasias, sonatas, and church music
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