Sheldonian

Sheldonian
Of or pertaining to (1598–1677), Archbishop of Canterbury and university chancellor, who provided financial backing for the in Oxford.

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  • Sheldonian — the Sheldonian Theatre [the Sheldonian Theatre] (also the Sheldonian) a large theatre that is part of ↑Oxford University. It was designed by Christopher Wren and built in 1663. ↑Graduates of the university are given their degrees there. It is… …   Useful english dictionary

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  • (the) Sheldonian Theatre — the Sheldonian Theatre [the Sheldonian Theatre] (also the Sheldonian) a large theatre that is part of ↑Oxford University. It was designed by Christopher Wren and built in 1663. ↑Graduates of the university are given their degre …   Useful english dictionary

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