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nouna cardinal number equal to one dozen gross
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- black British chemist who identified carbon dioxide and who formulated the concepts of specific heat and latent heat (1728-1799)
- cook English navigator who claimed the east coast of Australia for Britain and discovered several Pacific islands (1728-1779)
- adam Scottish architect who designed many public buildings in England and Scotland (1728-1792)
- goldsmith Irish writer of novels and poetry and plays and essays (1728-1774)
- james cook English navigator who claimed the east coast of Australia for Britain and discovered several Pacific islands (1728-1779)
- siraj-ud-daula Indian general and nawab of Bengal who opposed the colonization of India by England; he captured Calcutta in 1756 and many of his prisoners suffocated in a crowded room that became known as the Black Hole of Calcutta; he was defeated at the battle of Plassey by a group of Indian nobles in alliance with Robert Clive (1728-1757)
- joseph black British chemist who identified carbon dioxide and who formulated the concepts of specific heat and latent heat (1728-1799)
- captain cook English navigator who claimed the east coast of Australia for Britain and discovered several Pacific islands (1728-1779)
- oliver goldsmith Irish writer of novels and poetry and plays and essays (1728-1774)
- captain james cook English navigator who claimed the east coast of Australia for Britain and discovered several Pacific islands (1728-1779)