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n. - English courtier (a favorite of Elizabeth I) who tried to colonize Virginia.

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Usage examples (32)
  • 'Cynthia,' Ralegh's, extravagant apostrophe to Queen Elizabeth in, 137
  • I also thought the whole Ralegh subplot was deeply deeply silly.
  • Ralegh, commanded by Captaine Thin, were victuallers, and of small force or none.
  • Edwards has certainly written the Life of Ralegh from fuller information than any previous biographer.
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