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Definition: Edmund Halley

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. English astronomer who used Newton's laws of motion to predict the period of a comet (1656-1742).[Wordnet].

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Definition: Edmund Halley

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Noun1. English astronomer who used Newton's laws of motion to predict the period of a comet (1656-1742).[Wordnet].

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Common Expressions: Edmund Halley

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Edmund HalleyEnglish astronomer who used Newton's laws of motion to predict the period of a comet (1656-1742). Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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