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Gladstone
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Glad·stone  (gldstn, -stn)
n.
1. A light four-wheeled convertible carriage with two interior seats and places outside for a driver and footman.
2. A Gladstone bag.

[After William Ewart Gladstone.]

Gladstone, William Ewart 1809-1898.
British political leader who served as Liberal prime minister four times (1868-1874, 1880-1885, 1886, and 1892-1894). He enacted educational and parliamentary reforms and supported Irish home rule.
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Noun1.GladstoneGladstone - liberal British statesman who served as prime minister four times (1809-1898)
2.GladstoneGladstone - a large travelling bag made of stiff leather
suitcase, traveling bag, travelling bag, grip, bag - a portable rectangular container for carrying clothes; "he carried his small bag onto the plane with him"


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