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Welles•ley

Pronunciation: (welz'lē), [key]
—n.
1. Arthur. See Wellington, 1st Duke of.
2. his brotherRobert Col•ley Pronunciation: (kol'ē), [key] 1st Marquis, 1760–1842, British statesman and administrator, born in Ireland: governor general of India 1797–1805.
3. a city in E Massachusetts, near Boston. 27,209.

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Welles

well-established

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