Wilkes (n.)

  1. English reformer who published attacks on George III and supported the rights of the American colonists (1727-1797)

    [ Syn: wilkes , john wilkes ]

  2. United States explorer of Antarctica (1798-1877)

    [ Syn: wilkes , charles wilkes ]

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