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Curzon

[ kur-zuhn ]
/ ˈkɜr zən /

noun

Sir Clifford, 1907–82, British pianist.
George Nathaniel, 1st Marquis Curzon of Ked·le·ston [ked-l-stuhn], /ˈkɛd l stən/, 1859–1925, British statesman: viceroy of India 1899–1905.

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Curzon
/ (ˈkɜːzən) /

noun

Sir Clifford. 1907–82, English pianist
George Nathaniel, 1st Marquis Curzon of Kedleston. 1859–1925, British Conservative statesman; viceroy of India (1898–1905)
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