thomas becket

Noun
Synonyms: BecketThomas a BecketSaint Thomas a BecketSt. Thomas a Becket

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  1. (Roman Catholic Church) archbishop of Canterbury from 1162 to 1170; murdered following his opposition to Henry II's attempts to control the clergy (1118-1170)Synonyms: BecketThomas a BecketSaint Thomas a BecketSt. Thomas a BecketInstance of archbishop, martyr, saint
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