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Palgrave

American  
[pawl-greyv, pal-] / ˈpɔl greɪv, ˈpæl- /

noun

  1. Francis Turner, 1824–97, English critic, poet, and anthologist.


Palgrave British  
/ ˈpæl-, ˈpɔːlɡreɪv /

noun

  1. Francis Turner. 1824–97, British critic and poet, editor of the poetry anthology The Golden Treasury (1861)

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Mid Suffolk District Council purchased 2.5 acres of land by the River Waveney at Palgrave for £25,000 in 2024 to protect it from being used for development.

From BBC May 27, 2026

Copyright © 2013 by the author and reprinted by permission of Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Ltd.

From Slate Nov. 7, 2013

The book, “America in an Arab Mirror: Images of America in Arabic Travel Literature, 1668 - 9/11 and Beyond,” was published this month by Palgrave Macmillan.

From New York Times Apr. 20, 2011

“Everyone will be dragged kicking and screaming from here,” said Airie Stuart, publisher of Palgrave, an imprint of Macmillan Publishers.

From New York Times May 25, 2010

Palgrave was in his day one of the most earnest students of mediæval history.

From The Age of Tennyson by Walker, Hugh

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