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Duke
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Duke
[surname] Duke is a surname (common: 1 in 7,142 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #874), for which there are two possible origins. ==Etymology== The first is that the surname Duke and its variant, Dukes, are both derived from the various Middle English words duc, duk, and douc, which al... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duke_(surname)
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[n] - a nobleman (in various countries) of high rank 2. [n] - a British peer of the highest rank Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=Duke
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Highest title in the English peerage. It originated in England in 1337, when Edward III created his son Edward, Duke of Cornwall. The premier Scottish duke is the Duke of... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688
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Twin-engined 6st light transport aircraft, Beechcraft [US]
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Duke noun [ French duc , from Latin dux , ducis , leader, commander, from ducere to lead; akin to Anglo-Saxon teón to draw; confer Anglo-Saxon heretoga ( here army) an army leader, general, German h... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/129
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Duke intransitive verb To play the duke. [ Poetic] « Lord Angelo dukes it well in his absence.» Shak. Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/129
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1. A leader; a chief; a prince. 'Hannibal, duke of Carthage.' (Sir T. Elyot) 'All were dukes once, who were 'duces' captains or leaders of their people.' (Trench) ... 2. In England, one of the highest order of nobility after princes and princesses of the royal blood and the four archbishops of Engla... Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?duke
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noun a British peer of the highest rank Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=duke
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• (n.) In some European countries, a sovereign prince, without the title of king. • (n.) A leader; a chief; a prince. • (n.) In England, one of the highest order of nobility after princes and princesses of the royal blood and the four archbishops of England and Ireland. • (v. i.)... Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/duke/
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a European title of nobility, having ordinarily the highest rank below a prince or king (except in countries having such titles as archduke or grand ... [6 related articles] Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/d/81
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Duke is a English boy name. The meaning of the name is `Leader` Where is it used? The name Duke is mainly used In English. derived from the Lat In dux, meaning `a leader;` Arabic, `a sheik` Duke doesn`t appear In 2007`s top-1000 name list.The last time Duke appeared In the top-1000 was 38 years a... Found op http://www.pregnology.com/index.php?boys/Duke
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duke A prince who rules a duchy, principality, or other small state. Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/2734/5
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[G.I. Joe] Duke is a fictional character from the G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero and G.I. Joe: Sigma 6 lines of military-themed toys. The character is featured in both the animated series and comic books. Channing Tatum portrays Duke in the 2009 live-action film, G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra,... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duke_(G.I._Joe)
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[musician] Duke (born Mark Carson Adams) is a British dance singer, songwriter and producer, who was born and raised in England. He had two Top 10 hits on the Billboard Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart: His deep house version of "So In Love With You," which was his biggest hit, reaching #1 in... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duke_(musician)
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The Duke is a character in As You Like It. Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/K1.HTM
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[album] Duke is the tenth studio album by British band Genesis, released in March 1980. ==Overview== The release of Duke followed solo albums by Genesis members Tony Banks (A Curious Feeling) and Mike Rutherford (Smallcreep`s Day). Phil Collins, meanwhile, had taken an extended leave of abse... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duke_(album)
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A duke (male) or duchess (female) can be either a monarch ruling over a duchy or a member of the nobility, historically of highest rank below the monarch. The title comes from French duc, itself from the Latin dux, `leader`, a term used in republican Rome to refer to a military commander without an... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duke
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- a British peer of the highest rank
- a nobleman (in various countries) of high rank
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Duke is the highest rank in the British peerage. Dukes take precedence over all except princes and princesses of royal blood and certain officials of the Crown. The first duke to be created in England was Edward the Black Prince, who was made Duke of Cornwall in 1337. The honour is rarely given in m... Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/CXD.HTM
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Type: Term Pronunciation: dūk Definitions: 1. William Waddell Duke, U.S. pathologist, 1883-1945. See: Duke bleeding time test Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=27007
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Highest title in the English peerage. It originated in England in 1337, when Edward III created his son Edward, Duke of Cornwall Found op http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0015857.html
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[Lombard] Among the Lombards, the duke or dux was the man who act as political and military commander of a set of "military families" (the Fara), irrespective of any territorial appropriation. ==Etymology== It is not known the proper term of the Lombard language to indicate the figure of the... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duke_(Lombard)
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1) ... it out (come to blows) 2) ... it out (fight) 3) 'doonesbury' character based on hunter s. thompson 4) 2001 ncaa basketball champion 5) British noble 6) British peer 7) Carolina campus 8) Coach kryzyzewski's team 9) Doris or patty... Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/duke/1
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