"Forty-five" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: the Forty-five [canonical]
Rhymes: -aɪv Head templates: {{en-proper noun|def=1|head=Forty-five}} the Forty-five
  1. (historical) The Jacobite rising of 1745. Wikipedia link: The Forty-five Tags: historical Synonyms: '45
    Sense id: en-Forty-five-en-name-9JRuP7nt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Alternative forms

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