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Polk

[pohk]
–noun
James Knox, 1795–1849, the 11th president of the U.S. 1845–49.
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Polk   (pōk)   
The 11th President of the United States (1845-1849), whose term was marked by the establishment of the 49th parallel as the country's northern border (1846).
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