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Bol⋅ing⋅broke

[bol-ing-brook; older bool-]
–noun
1. Henry IV (def. 2).
2. Henry St. John [sin-juhn] , 1st Viscount, 1678–1751, British statesman, writer, and orator.

Henry IV

–noun
1. 1050–1106, emperor of the Holy Roman Empire and king of Germany 1056–1106.
2. (Bolingbroke; “Henry of Lancaster”) 1367–1413, king of England 1399–1413 (son of John of Gaunt).
3. (“Henry of Navarre”; “Henry the Great”) 1553–1610, king of France 1589–1610: first of the French Bourbon kings.
4. (italics) a two-part drama (Part 1, 1597?; Part 2, 1597–98?) by Shakespeare.
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Bol·ing·broke   (bŏl'ĭng-brŏŏk', bŏŏl'-, bō'lĭng-)   
See Henry Saint John.
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