Glendower

[ glen-dou-er, glen-dou-er ]

noun

1. Owen, 1359?–1416?, Welsh rebel against Henry IV of England.

Glendower

/ ɡlɛnˈdaʊə /

noun

1. GlendowerOwen?1350?1416MWelshPOLITICS: chieftain Owen, Welsh name Owain Glyndŵr. ?1350–?1416, Welsh chieftain, who led a revolt against Henry IV's rule in Wales (1400–15)

Example Sentences

Can Democrats call spirits from the vasty deep any more than Glendower could?

From Washington Post

In southern Oregon, the Glendower Fire started early Tuesday in Ashland, a college town about 15 miles southeast of Medford that each year holds an acclaimed Shakespeare festival.

From Washington Post

In southern Oregon, the Glendower Fire started early Tuesday in Ashland, Ore., a college town about 15 miles southeast of Medford that each year holds an acclaimed Shakespeare Festival.

From Seattle Times

Christopher Pyatt-Pierce, from Glendower Road, Perry Barr, was given a two-year sentence having been found guilty of grievous bodily harm plus false imprisonment.

From BBC

Ahead by one overnight, Paisley increased the gap at the top with a final-round 6-under-par 66 at Glendower Golf Club in Johannesburg to finish 21 under overall.

From Washington Times