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Noun

1. first earl kitchener of khartoum, herbert kitchener, horatio herbert kitchener, kitchener

British field marshal (1850-1916)

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Kitchener

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noun
an industrial town in SE Canada, in S Ontario: founded in 1806 as Dutch Sand Hills, it was renamed Berlin in 1830 and Kitchener in 1916. Pop: 190 399 (2001)
noun
Horatio Herbert, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum. 1850–1916, British field marshal. As head of the Egyptian army (1892–98), he expelled the Mahdi from Sudan (1898), occupying Khartoum; he also commanded British forces (1900–02) in the Boer War and (1902–09) in India. He conducted the mobilization of the British army for World War I as war minister (1914–16); he was drowned on his way to Russia

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Kitchener

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(Horatio) Herbert1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum 1850-1916; Brit. military officer & statesman, born in Ireland
city in SE Ontario, Canada: pop. 178,000

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Kitchener

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British soldier who led Egyptian troops in the retaking of the Sudan (1898), brought the Boer War (1899-1902) to a conclusion, and served as secretary for war (1914-1916) during World War I.
A city of southern Ontario, Canada, west-southwest of Toronto. It was settled by German Mennonites in 1805.

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