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Heseltine

/ ˈhɛzəlˌtaɪn /

noun

  1. HeseltineMichael (Ray Dibden)1933MBritishPOLITICS: politicianPOLITICS: statesman Michael ( Ray Dibden ) Baron. born 1933, British Conservative politician; secretary of state for defence (1983–86); secretary of state for the environment (1990–92); secretary of state for trade and industry (1992–95); deputy prime minister (1995–97)
  2. HeseltinePhilip Arnold Philip Arnold . the real name of composer Peter Warlock See Warlock


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Mr. Heseltine-Wrigge mounted guard over the door, and stood there, a grim figure of impatience.

But nothing came of it, except that Whistler sent one of his pastels to Mr. Heseltine.

Captain Heseltine had but one test of sincerity, and it was a test to which he knew Kilshaw was, as a rule, quite ready to submit.

But, Heseltine, wasn't this man Benham the fellow Medland had a sort of shindy with at that flower-show?

"Heard such an awful lot of debates, poor chap," observed Captain Heseltine.

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