Bentinck
William Henry Cavendish, Duke of Portland, 1738–1809, British statesman: prime minister 1783; 1807–09.
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How to use Bentinck in a sentence
I hope they will not detain you from Bentinck Street much longer, and I rather consider my having no letter to-day as a good sign.
Private Letters of Edward Gibbon (1753-1794) Volume 1 (of 2) | Edward GibbonWhat's the whim of my lady's not paying her proper respects to Bentinck Street?
Private Letters of Edward Gibbon (1753-1794) Volume 1 (of 2) | Edward GibbonAnother reason, which must in a great measure pin me to Bentinck-street, is the decline and fall.
Private Letters of Edward Gibbon (1753-1794) Volume 1 (of 2) | Edward GibbonDuring the debate Lord George Bentinck gave an unhappy proof of his inaccuracy of statement and party spirit.
The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. | E. Farr and E. H. NolanThe picture I bought at G. Bentinck's sale has come out splendidly, and is in first-rate condition.
British Dictionary definitions for Bentinck
/ (ˈbɛntɪŋk) /
Lord William Cavendish . 1774–1839, British statesman, governor general of Bengal (1828–35)
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