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Dunmore, Fourth Earl of - 2 dictionary results

Dun⋅more

   [duhn-mawr, -mohr; duhn-mawr, -mohr]
–noun
1. John Murray, 4th Earl of, 1732–1809, Scottish colonial governor in America.
2. a borough in NE Pennsylvania, near Scranton. 16,781.
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Dun·more     (dŭn-môr', -mōr')  Pronunciation Key 
British colonial governor of Virginia (1771-1776) who opposed the independence of the colonies and was forced to return to England.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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