Walpolean

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adjective

Of or relating to Robert Walpole (1676–1745), British statesman generally regarded as having been the first British prime minister.

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Meanings

adjectiveWalpolean (comparative more Walpolean, superlative most Walpolean)

comparative more Walpolean · superlative most Walpolean

  1. Of or relating to Robert Walpole (1676–1745), British statesman generally regarded as having been the first British prime minister.
  2. Of or relating to Horace Walpole (1717–1797), 4th Earl of Orford, English art historian and politician.

Origin

From Walpole + -an.

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APA

Walpolean. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Walpolean

MLA

“Walpolean.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Walpolean. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Walpolean,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Walpolean.

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