FAWKES

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

English conspirator who was executed for his role in a plot to blow up James I and the Houses of Parliament (1570-1606)

Synonyms:

Fawkes; Guy Fawkes

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

coconspirator; conspirator; machinator; plotter (a member of a conspiracy)

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