1. English philanthropist who made contributions to a college in Connecticut that was renamed in his honor (1649-1721); [syn: Yale, Elihu Yale]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Elihu Yale
n 1: English philanthropist who made contributions to a college
in Connecticut that was renamed in his honor (1649-1721)
[syn: Yale, Elihu Yale]