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 1st Baron Verulam
      n : English statesman and philosopher; precursor of British
          empiricism; advocated inductive reasoning (1561-1626)
          [syn: Bacon, Francis Bacon, Sir Francis Bacon, Baron
           Verulam, Viscount St. Albans]