Asquith
[ as-kwith ]
/ ˈæs kwɪθ /
noun
Herbert Henry 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith, 1852–1928, British statesman: prime minister 1908–16.
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Asquith
/ (ˈæskwɪθ) /
noun
Herbert Henry, 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith. 1852–1928, British statesman; prime minister (1908–16); leader of the Liberal Party (1908–26)
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