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Meaning of "Wolsey" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF WOLSEY

Wolsey  [ˈwʊlzɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WOLSEY

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Wolsey is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES WOLSEY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Wolsey

Wolsey may refer to: ▪ Henry Wolsey Bayfield, British hydrographic surveyor ▪ Thomas Wolsey, English statesman and clergyman ▪ Wolsey, South Dakota, United States ▪ Wolsey, a Doctor Who spin-off companion ▪ Wolsey, one of the oldest textile companies in the world ▪ HMS Wolsey , a British destroyer commissioned in 1918 and sold in 1947 for scrapping...

Definition of Wolsey in the English dictionary

The definition of Wolsey in the dictionary is Thomas. ?1475–1530, English cardinal and statesman; archbishop of York ; lord chancellor. He dominated Henry VIII's foreign and domestic policies but his failure to obtain papal consent for the annulment of the king's marriage to Catherine of Aragon led to his arrest for high treason ; he died on the journey to face trial.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WOLSEY


ballsy
ˈbɔːlzɪ
linsey-woolsey
ˈlɪnzɪˈwʊlzɪ
palsy
ˈpɔːlzɪ
palsy-walsy
ˈpælzɪˌwælzɪ
spuilzie
ˈspʊlzɪ
tolzey
ˈtɒlzɪ
woolsey
ˈwʊlzɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WOLSEY

Wolfram von Eschenbach
wolframite
wolfsbane
Wolfsburg
wolfskin
wollastonite
wollies
Wollongong
Wollstonecraft
wolly
Wolof
Wolseley
wolve
wolver
Wolverhampton
wolverine
Wolverine State

WORDS THAT END LIKE WOLSEY

Anglesey
Dempsey
Guernsey
horsey
hosey
jersey
kersey
Kinsey
Lindsey
linsey
Massey
Mersey
milsey
New Jersey
O´Casey
Odyssey
posey
Ramsey
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tolsey

Synonyms and antonyms of Wolsey in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Wolsey» into 25 languages

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Find out the translation of Wolsey to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
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沃尔西
1,325 millions of speakers

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Wolsey
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Wolsey
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वॉल्सी
380 millions of speakers
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ولسي
280 millions of speakers

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Вулси
278 millions of speakers

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Wolsey
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Wolsey
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Wolsey
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Wolsey
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Wolsey
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ウルジー
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울시
85 millions of speakers

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Wolsey
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Wolsey
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Wolsey
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Wolsey
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Wolsey
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Wolsey
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Wolsey
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Вулсі
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Wolsey
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Wolsey
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Wolsey
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Wolsey
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Wolsey
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Trends of use of Wolsey

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WOLSEY»

The term «Wolsey» is regularly used and occupies the 78.940 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WOLSEY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Wolsey» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Wolsey» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Wolsey

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WOLSEY»

Discover the use of Wolsey in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Wolsey and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Integer and Combinatorial Optimization
Rave reviews for INTEGER AND COMBINATORIAL OPTIMIZATION "This book provides an excellent introduction and survey of traditional fields of combinatorial optimization .
Laurence A. Wolsey, George L. Nemhauser, 1999
2
Integer Programming
This self-contained text: * Distinguishes between good and bad formulations in integer programming problems * Applies lessons learned from easy integer programs to more difficult problems * Demonstrates with applications theoretical and ...
Laurence A. Wolsey, 1998
3
Chemical Principles in the Laboratory
This Tenth Edition of CHEMICAL PRINCIPLES IN THE LABORATORY maintains the high-quality, time-tested experiments and techniques that have made it a perennial bestseller.
Emil Slowinski, Wayne Wolsey, Robert Rossi, 2011
4
The Life and Death of Cardinal Wolsey
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
George Cavendish, 2011
5
The King's Cardinal: The Rise and Fall of Thomas Wolsey
It is an image which Peter Gwyn examines, challenges and decisively overturns in this remarkable book. From exceedingly humble beginnings Wolsey rose to a pinnacle of power unsurpassed by any other British commoner.
Peter J Gwyn, 2011
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Cardinal Wolsey
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
Mandell Creighton, 2009
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Wolsey, the Cardinal, and His Times;: Courtly, Political, ...
War with the Emperor — Wolsey's political Duplicity detected — Declines in the Royal Opinion — Commercial Regulations — Henry's first confidential Intercourse with Wolsey in regard to Anne Boleyn — Escape of the Pope, and his Bulls in ...
Francis Charles Laird, 1824
8
The life and administration of cardinal Wolsey
said Wolsey, " gave his word to the king, when they met in Picardy, ' that Albany should not be allowed to return to Scotland ; and yet he has sent him there. What sort of a fellow must your master be ?" The ambassador was then ordered to ...
John Galt, Thomas Wolsey (card, abp. of York.), 1812
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Production Planning by Mixed Integer Programming
This text provides a modelling, reformulation & optimization approach for solving production planning & supply chain planning problems.
Yves Pochet, Laurence A. Wolsey, 2006
10
Cardinal Wolsey: a life in Renaissance Europe
An exciting new biography of Thomas Cardinal Wolsey, one of the most powerful men in English history whose impact was as great in Church affairs as those of the State.
Stella Fletcher, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WOLSEY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Wolsey is used in the context of the following news items.
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Cardinal Wolsey landlord jailed for ironing board killing
American Charles Hickox, 53, was chased by Rostam Notarki from the Cardinal Wolsey near Hampton Court Palace after a row over a credit card. Notarki, 53, of ... «BBC News, Jul 15»
2
Review: West Side Story, the children's theatre company, New …
Review: West Side Story, the children's theatre company, New Wolsey Theatre, Ipswich, to July 25. Evelyn White and John Halifax as Maria and Tony in the ctc's ... «Ipswich Star, Jul 15»
3
Cardinal Wolsey landlord guilty of killing man with ironing board
Charles Hickox was chased by Rostam Notarki from the Cardinal Wolsey near Hampton Court Palace after a row over a credit card. Notarki, 53, Beech Way, ... «BBC News, Jul 15»
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Cardinal Wolsey landlord 'pushed man to his death under wheels of …
Rostam Notarki, 53, is said to have forced Charles Hickox into the road with an ironing board as a makeshift weapon after a row at the Cardinal Wolsey bar in ... «Daily Mail, Jun 15»
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Peter Eyre Replaces Paul Jesson as 'Cardinal Wolsey' in WOLF …
Broadway veteran Peter Eyre steps into papal shoes of Cardinal Wolsey in the eight-time Tony Nominated production of Wolf Hall: Parts 1 & 2. Mr. Eyre was last ... «Broadway World, Jun 15»
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Review: Bromance, Pulse Festival, New Wolsey Theatre, May 28
The New Wolsey's 2015 Pulse Festival got off to a flying start with Bromance - a startling, at times jaw-dropping, display of dance-theatre and circus skills. «Ipswich Star, May 15»
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New Wolsey Theatre lands record grant for development of disabled …
The Threepenny Opera - a Graeae Theatre Company. co production with the New Wolsey Theatre, Ipswich. Directed by Jenny Sealey and Peter Rowe. «Ipswich Star, May 15»
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Where's Wolsey: After Richard III, should Leicester hunt for another …
The mortal remains of Cardinal Thomas Wolsey have lain beneath the ruins of Leicester Abbey since the winter of 1530... come on, let's stop there, shall we? «Leicester Mercury, Apr 15»
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'Wolf Hall' Episode 2 RECAP: Cardinal Wolsey Dies, Will Thomas …
(Photo : BBC2/Wolf Hall's Official Facebook Page) In episode two of "Wolf Hall," Thomas Cromwell learns that Cardinal Wolsey died en route to the Tower of ... «Fashion & Style, Apr 15»
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Class B: Hanson upends Wolsey-Wessington
Taylor Nichols' basket with eight seconds left lifted Hanson over Wolsey-Wessington 56-55 on Thursday in the Class B state boys basketball tournament in ... «Sioux Falls Argus Leader, Mar 15»

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