British political leader who served as Liberal prime minister four times (1868-1874, 1880-1885, 1886, and 1892-1894). He enacted educational and parliamentary reforms and supported Irish home rule. |
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n. 1. A light four-wheeled convertible carriage with two interior seats and places outside for a driver and footman. 2. A Gladstone bag. [After William Ewart Gladstone.] |
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