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Hen•ry[[t]ˈhɛn ri[/t]] n.1) big Joseph, 1797–1878, U.S. physicist2) big O.pen name of William Sydney Porter3) big Patrick, 1736–99, American patriot and orator4) geg Cape, a cape in SE Virginia at the mouth of the Chesapeake BayIIHen•ry[[t]ˈhɛn ri[/t]] n.1) big Henry Ia) big 1068–1135, king of England 1100–35 (son of William the Conqueror)b) big 1008–60, king of France 1031–602) big Henry IIa) big 1133–89, king of England 1154–89: first king of the Plantagenetsb) big 1519–59, king of France 1547–593) big Henry IIIa) big 1207–72, king of England 1216–72 (son of John)b) big 1551–89, king of France 1574–89 (son of Henry II)4) big Henry IVa) big (Bolingbroke) (“Henry of Lancaster”) 1367–1413, king of England 1399–1413 (son of John of Gaunt)b) big (“Henry of Navarre”) 1553–1610, king of France 1589–1610: first of the Bourbon kings5) big Henry V, 1387–1422, king of England 1413–22 (son of Henry IV of Bolingbroke)6) big Henry VI, 1421–71, king of England 1422–61, 1470–71 (son of Henry V)7) big Henry VII, (Henry Tudor) 1457–1509, king of England 1485–1509: first king of the house of Tudor8) big Henry VIII, (“Defender of the Faith”) 1491–1547, king of England 1509–47 (son of Henry VII)
From formal English to slang. 2014.