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Seddon

[ sed-n ]

noun

  1. Richard John, 1845–1906, New Zealand statesman, born in England: prime minister 1893–1906.


Seddon

/ ˈsɛdən /

noun

  1. SeddonRichard John18451906MNew ZealandEnglishPOLITICS: statesmanPOLITICS: prime minister Richard John, known as King Dick. 1845–1906, New Zealand statesman, born in England; prime minister of New Zealand (1893–1906)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

As we desire to harmonize conflicting opinions, and to arrive at a fair settlement, we have voted against Mr. Seddon's amendment.

For this reason Maryland votes "No" on Mr. Seddon's proposition.

Afterwards, also, Miss Seddon was burnt to death in the house, by her clothes catching fire.

He denied the right of Congress to control his Cabinet, but he was finally constrained to allow Seddon to retire.

Benjamin had now been removed from office, but his successor, Seddon, had inherited the antagonism to Johnston.

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