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Berna Eli
[bur-nuh] /ˈbɜr nə/ (Show IPA), (“Barney”) 1878–1946, U.S. racing-car driver.
Historical Examples

Mr. Oldfield was to write immediately if any fresh step was taken.
A Terrible Temptation Charles Reade

I am placed in rather an awkward position with regard to the Duke of Oldfield.
Won from the Waves W.H.G. Kingston

Mr. Maclagan intended going home, via Bombay, as soon as relieved by Captain Oldfield, and has embarked by this time.
A Journey through the Kingdom of Oude, Volumes I & II William Sleeman

“Dirt don’t stick to you, Mr. Oldfield,” once said a seeking widow.
Tiverton Tales Alice Brown

He divided his fortune between his sister and his mistress, Mrs. Oldfield, and his son by the latter.
The Wits and Beaux of Society Grace Wharton and Philip Wharton

Major Oldfield, who commanded the marines of Theseus, was killed, with two of his men.
At Aboukir and Acre George Alfred Henty

Mr. Oldfield, cited by Mr. Tylor for Australia, I have never quoted: his account cannot be uncontaminated.
Magic and Religion Andrew Lang

Lady Oldfield sank on her knees, and could not repress her sobs.
Frank Oldfield T.P. Wilson

It was true, then, as Oldfield said, that she could manufacture a perfect jewel before his eyes.
Jewel Mysteries Max Pemberton

Never in the memory of Oldfield had there been a more delicious day.
Not Like Other Girls Rosa N. Carey

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Bruce. born 1950, British fashion designer