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John

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John in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. the last of the four Gospels in the New Testament
    John  Gospel According to John 
  2. (New Testament) disciple of Jesus; traditionally said to be the author of the 4th Gospel and three epistles and the book of Revelation
    John  Saint John  St. John  Saint John the Apostle  St. John the Apostle  John the Evangelist  John the Divine 
  3. youngest son of Henry II; King of England from 1199 to 1216; succeeded to the throne on the death of his brother Richard I; lost his French possessions; in 1215 John was compelled by the barons to sign the Magna Carta (1167-1216)
    John  King John  John Lackland 
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