HyperDic: baron_verulam

English > 1 sense of the expression Baron Verulam:
NOUNperson Baron Verulam, Bacon, Francis Bacon, Sir Francis Bacon, 1st Baron Verulam, Viscount St. AlbansEnglish statesman and philosopher
English > Baron Verulam: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningEnglish statesman and philosopher; precursor of British empiricism; advocated inductive reasoning (1561-1626).
SynonymsBacon, Francis Bacon, Sir Francis Bacon, 1st Baron Verulam, Viscount St. Albans
Instance ofphilosopherA specialist in philosophy
statesman, solon, national leaderA man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs
SpanishBacon, Francis Bacon, Sir Francis Bacon
CatalanBacon, Francis Bacon, Sir Francis Bacon

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