peterloo

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Synonyms: waterloo, peterson, peterero, peterlee, peterhof, petergof

Antonyms: waterloo, peterson, peterero, peterlee, peterhof, petergof

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Proper noun

1. {{lb|en|historical}} The events of 16 August 1819, when [[cavalry]] [[charge]]d into a large [[crowd]] that had gathered in St Peter's Field, Manchester, England, to demand the [[reform]] of [[parliamentary]] [[representation]], killing fifteen and injuring hundreds more.

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