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Noun

1. george macaulay trevelyan, trevelyan

English historian and son of Sir George Otto Trevelyan whose works include a social history of England and a biography of Garibaldi (1876-1962)

2. george otto trevelyan, sir george otto trevelyan, trevelyan

English historian who wrote a history of the American revolution and a biography of his uncle Lord Macaulay (1838-1928)

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Trevelyan

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noun
1. 
George Macaulay. 1876–1962, British historian, noted for his English Social History (1944)
2. 
his father, Sir George Otto. 1838–1928, British historian and biographer. His works include a biography of his uncle Lord Macaulay (1876)

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Trevelyan

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1. 
George Macaulay1876-1962; Eng. historian
2. 
Sir George Otto1838-1928; Eng. historian & politician: father of George Macaulay

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Trevelyan

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British historian and politician who was secretary for Ireland (1882-1884) and Scotland (1886 and 1892-1895) and wrote the four-volume American Revolution (1899-1907). His son George Macaulay Trevelyan (1876-1962) was a historian and biographer whose works include a trilogy (1907-1911) on Garibaldi.

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