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Stanley

noun

1 Stanley

United States inventor who built a steam-powered automobile (1849-1918).

synonym: Francis Edgar Stanley.

2 Stanley

Welsh journalist and explorer who led an expedition to Africa in search of David Livingstone and found him in Tanzania in 1871; he and Livingstone together tried to find the source of the Nile River (1841-1904).

synonyms: Henry M. Stanley, John Rowlands, Sir Henry Morton Stanley.


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