Gresham

[ gresh-uhm ]

noun
  1. Sir Thomas, 1519?–79, English merchant and financier.

  2. a town in NW Oregon.

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British Dictionary definitions for Gresham

Gresham

/ (ˈɡrɛʃəm) /


noun
  1. Sir Thomas. ?1519–79, English financier, who founded the Royal Exchange in London (1568)

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