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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Gran•ville (gran′vil),USA pronunciation n. - Biographical Earl of. See Carteret, John.
- a male given name.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Granville /ˈɡrænvɪl/ n - 1st Earl, title of John Carteret. 1690–1763, British statesman: secretary of state (1742–44); a leading opponent of Walpole
- 2nd Earl, title of Granville George Leveson-Gower. 1815–91, British Liberal politician: Gladstone's foreign secretary (1870–74; 1880–85) and a supporter of Irish Home Rule
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