Cornwallis

biographical name

Corn·​wal·​lis kȯrn-ˈwä-ləs How to pronounce Cornwallis (audio)
1st Marquis 1738–1805 Charles Cornwallis British general and statesman

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“Cornwallis.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Cornwallis. Accessed 18 Mar. 2024.

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