Calvert
Americannoun
-
Charles 3rd Baron Baltimore, 1637–1715, English colonial administrator in America: governor (1661–75) and proprietor (1675–89) of Maryland (grandson of George Calvert).
-
Sir George 1st Baron Baltimore, c1580–1632, British statesman: founder of the colony of Maryland.
-
his son Leonard, 1606–47, first colonial governor of Maryland 1634–47.
noun
-
Sir George, 1st Baron Baltimore. ?1580–1632, English statesman; founder of the colony of Maryland
-
his son, Leonard. 1606–47, English statesman; first colonial governor of Maryland (1634–47)
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.