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Definition of Lord macaulay
1. Noun. English historian noted for his history of England (1800-1859).
Generic synonyms: Historian, Historiographer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lord Macaulay
Literary usage of Lord macaulay
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1862)
"The biography of lord macaulay belongs rather to the history of Literature than
to that of Natural Philosophy : he takes his proper place among the ..."
2. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1885)
"... of which Mr. (afterwards Lord) Macaulay was president. This important office
Anderson held until March 1838, when he was appointed a member of the ..."
3. The Universal Anthology: A Collection of the Best Literature, Ancient by Richard Garnett, Alois Brandl, Léon Vallée (1899)
"It may be noticed in these letters that lord macaulay discussed the question before
... lord macaulay, on the contrary, was filling an office involving very ..."
4. The English Poets: Selections with Critical Introductions by Various Writers by Thomas Humphry Ward (1917)
"... lord macaulay. [THOMAS BABINGTON MACAULAY was bor n at Rothley Temple,
Leicestershire, Oct. 25, 1800, and died at Holly Lodge, Campden Hill, Dec. ..."