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Glen⋅dow⋅er

[glen-dou-er, glen-dou-er]
–noun
Owen, 1359?–1416?, Welsh rebel against Henry IV of England.
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Glen·dow·er   (glěn'dou'ər, glěn-dou'-)   
Welsh rebel who led a revolt against Henry IV (1400), controlled most of Wales, and summoned his own parliament (1405) before being effectively crushed by English forces (1409).
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