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Woolley

[ wool-ee ]

noun

  1. Sir (Charles) Leonard, 1880–1960, English archaeologist and explorer.


Woolley

/ ˈwʊlɪ /

noun

  1. WoolleySir (Charles) Leonard18801960MBritishHISTORY: archaeologist Sir ( Charles ) Leonard . 1880–1960, British archaeologist, noted for his excavations at Ur in Mesopotamia (1922–34)


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Undaunted, Woolley and Allen boldly entered him in the Kentucky Derby when a slot in the 20-horse field opened up.

Woolley hitched the horse to the back of his four-wheel-drive and traveled 1,500 miles to Churchill Downs.

For "sticking it" so gallantly Lieutenant Woolley was rightly awarded the cross of valour.

Rain came at a critical moment also, and gave Woolley and Rhodes a wicket which was impossible for a batsman.

Mr. Woolley was bathed in romance of the most singular kind, and the precious fluid ran off him like water off a duck's back.

Master Woolley entered with relish upon one of the standard pastimes of the Upper Fourth.

I am indebted to a most devoted rock-climber, the late Mr. Woolley, for the following facts.

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