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noun • British general and statesman; he defeated Napoleon at Waterloo; subsequently served as Prime Minister (1769-1852) • the capital of New Zealand • (19th century) a man's high tasseled boot | ||||||||
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General Still A Duke Even If Losing His Head Crossword Clue
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WELLINGTON which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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WELLINGTON
Updated: October 14, 2023
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