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Copley

cop·ley

US/ˈkɑpli/ uncommon

noun

1.

American painter who did portraits of Paul Revere and John Hancock before fleeing to England to avoid the American Revolution (1738-1815)

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Origin

From Old English copp (“hilltop”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”).

Phrases

  • Copley Hill

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