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  pylorus Pynchon, Thomas  
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   The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition.  2000.
 
Pym, John
 
PRONUNCIATION:  pm
DATES:1584–1643
English Parliamentarian who moved for the impeachment of the advisers to Charles I. The king's effort to arrest Pym in the House of Commons (1642) precipitated the English Civil War.
 
 
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  pylorus Pynchon, Thomas  
 
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