Tamburlaine

Tamburlaine
/tam"beuhr layn'/, n.
Tamerlane.

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  • Tamburlaine — biographical name see Tamerlane …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Tamburlaine — Tam•bur•laine [[t]ˈtæm bərˌleɪn[/t]] n. big Tamerlane …   From formal English to slang

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  • Tamburlaine — noun Mongolian ruler of Samarkand who led his nomadic hordes to conquer an area from Turkey to Mongolia (1336 1405) • Syn: ↑Tamerlane, ↑Timur, ↑Timur Lenk • Instance Hypernyms: ↑ruler, ↑swayer * * * /tam beuhr layn /, n. Tamerlane. * * * Tamburl …   Useful english dictionary

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