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noun • (when gas was used for streetlights) a person who lights and extinguishes streetlights | ||||||||
| 32% | 9 | Sir Charles Algernon Trevelyan was a British civil servant and colonial administrator. | ||||||
noun • English historian and son of Sir George Otto Trevelyan whose works include a social history of England and a biography of Garibaldi (1876-1962) • English historian who wrote a history of the American revolution and a biography of his uncle Lord Macaulay (1838-1928) | ||||||||
| 29% | 6 | Indentured servant in pre-colonial India | ||||||
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Colonial Civil Servant Crossword Clue
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LAMPLIGHTER which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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LAMPLIGHTER
Updated: October 10, 2023
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