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noun • English chemist who was a pioneer in electrochemistry and who used it to isolate elements sodium and potassium and barium and boron and calcium and magnesium and chlorine (1778-1829) | ||||||||
| 45% | 6 | Half-brother of Sir Humphrey Gilbert | ||||||
noun • English courtier (a favorite of Elizabeth I) who tried to colonize Virginia; introduced potatoes and tobacco to England (1552-1618) | ||||||||
| 43% | 15 | Half-brother of Sir Humphrey Gilbert, one of the founders of the English North American colonies | ||||||
noun • English navigator who in 1583 established in Newfoundland the first English colony in North America (1539-1583) | ||||||||
Victory Comes In Time For Sir Humphrey Crossword Clue
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DAVY which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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DAVY
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