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Defenition of the word becket

    • Defenition of the word becket

      • (1118-1170) archbishop of Canterbury from 1162 to 1170; murdered following his opposition to Henry II concerning Henry's attempts to control the clergy
      • (nautical) a short line with an eye at one end and a knot at the other; used to secure loose items on a ship
      • (Roman Catholic Church) archbishop of Canterbury from 1162 to 1170; murdered following his opposition to Henry II concerning Henry''s attempts to control the clergy (1118-1170)
      • (Roman Catholic Church) archbishop of Canterbury from 1162 to 1170; murdered following his opposition to Henry II's attempts to control the clergy (1118-1170)

    Synonyms for the word becket

      • Becket
      • Saint Thomas a Becket
      • st. thomas a becket
      • Thomas a Becket

    Hypernyms for the word becket

      • archbishop
      • line
      • martyr
      • saint

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