Curzon
[kur-zuh n]
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noun
Sir Clifford,1907–82, British pianist.
George Nathaniel, 1st Marquis Curzon of Ked·le·ston [ked-l-stuh n] /ˈkɛd l stən/, 1859–1925, British statesman: viceroy of India 1899–1905.
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"By the tone of his voice perhaps, and his accent," said Curzon.
The Confessions of Harry Lorrequer, CompleteCharles James Lever (1806-1872)
"Oh bother Halsbury," said Curzon, to whom nothing is sacred.
"Certainly; at home in Curzon Street," returned the pretty voice.
Under the RedwoodsBret Harte
The note was in Loring's writing and begged me to come at once to Curzon Street.
Sonia Between two WorldsStephen McKenna
The saturnalia in the Curzon Street house began that very night.
The EddyClarence L. Cullen
Curzon
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