2nd baron culpeper of thoresway
[kuhl-pep-er] /ˈkʌlˌpɛp ər/
noun
thomas (2nd baron culpeper of th-r-sway) 1635–89, english colonial governor of virginia 1680–83.
culpeper
/ˈkʌlpɛpə/
noun
nicholas. 1616–54, english herbalist and astrologer; his unauthorized translation (1649) of the college of physicians’ pharmacopoeia and his herbal (1653) popularized herbalism
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