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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Bol•ing•broke (bol′ing brŏŏk′; older bŏŏl′-),USA pronunciation n. - BiographicalSee Henry IV (def. 2).
Henry St. John (sin′jən),USA pronunciation 1st Viscount, 1678–1751, British statesman, writer, and orator. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Bolingbroke /ˈbɒlɪŋˌbrʊk/ n - the surname of Henry IV of England
- Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke. 1678–1751, English politician; fled to France in 1714 and acted as secretary of state to the Old Pretender; returned to England in 1723. His writings include A Dissertation on Parties (1733–34) and Idea of a Patriot King (1738)
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