Humphrey
[ huhm-free ]
/ ˈhʌm fri /
noun
Duke of Gloucester, 1391–1447, English soldier and statesman (youngest son of Henry IV).
Doris, 1895–1958, U.S. dancer, choreographer, and teacher.
Hubert H(oratio), 1911–78, U.S. politician: vice president 1965–69.
a male given name: from Germanic words meaning “high” and “peace.”
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Humphrey
/ (ˈhʌmfrɪ) /
noun
Duke Humphrey See Gloucester (def. 1)
Hubert Horatio. 1911–78, US statesman; vice-president of the US under President Johnson (1965–69)
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