Meanings
proper nounde la Poer (plural de la Poers)
plural de la Poers
- A surname.
My son had told me that he was somewhat avoided during his visits because he was a de la Poer, [...]
1924, H. P. Lovecraft, “The Rats in the Walls”, in Weird Tales, page 261 more example
His grace William Beresford, 1st lord Decies, archbishop of Tuam, b. 16 April, 1743, was brother of George de la Poer, 1st marquess of Waterford, …
1825, Staff author(s), Debrett's Peerage of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Volume 2: Scotland and Ireland, Debrett's, page 1161
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