Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- Of or pertaining to Oliver Cromwell (1599–1658), who became commander-in-chief of the parliamentary forces in the struggle with Charles I. of England, and in 1653 was chosen lord protector of the commonwealth of England, with sovereign powers.
- n. An adherent of Oliver Cromwell; a soldier who fought under Cromwell.
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. of or pertaining to Oliver Cromwell.
WordNet 3.0
- adj. of or relating to or in the manner of Oliver Cromwell
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