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Meanings of iron duke in English
Catalan
arthur wellesley Spanish
arthur wellesley British general and statesman; he defeated Napoleon at Waterloo; subsequently served as Prime Minister (1769-1852)
Automotive engine family by General Motors.
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Usage of iron duke in English
1
His character is sufficiently indicated by the title "the iron duke" given him by those who knew him best.
2
Even the pull of the Iron Duke was not stronger than Death.
3
The reply of the Iron Duke gave the Ministry another shock.
4
The iron soldier is worth as much as the Iron Duke.
5
The Iron Duke indeed showed a decided preference for her ladyship.
6
Her nose was virginal, with hints of the Iron Duke at most angles.
7
The Iron Duke, as they called him, was nevertheless very tender-hearted that morning.
8
The old Iron Duke didn't throw away fifty pounds: not he.
9
She heard the Iron Duke and his companion follow her.
10
We might as well have offered a two-shilling bribe to the Iron Duke himself.
11
The Iron Duke has put everything he has into it.
12
They believed the Iron Duke to be the instigator and encourager of a shabby trick.
13
But the Iron Duke has the advantage of numbers.
14
The Iron Duke remained calm, but his lips blanched.
15
Well, indeed, has he been named the Iron Duke.
16
The Iron Duke met his honoured guests in the hall and conducted them to the library.
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