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Saint Thomas a Becket   /seɪnt tˈɑməs ə bˈɛkət/   Listen
Saint Thomas a Becket

noun
1.
(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: Becket, St. Thomas a Becket, Thomas a Becket.






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