1. British statesman who as Prime Minister bought controlling interest in the Suez Canal and made Queen Victoria the empress of India (1804-1881); [syn: Disraeli, Benjamin Disraeli, First Earl of Beaconsfield]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Disraeli
n 1: British statesman who as Prime Minister bought controlling
interest in the Suez Canal and made Queen Victoria the
empress of India (1804-1881) [syn: Disraeli, Benjamin
Disraeli, First Earl of Beaconsfield]