Bradford
Gamaliel, 1863–1932, U.S. biographer and novelist.
Roark
[rawrk,, rohrk] /rɔrk,, roʊrk/ (Show IPA), 1896–1948, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
William, 1590–1657, Pilgrim settler: second governor of Plymouth Colony 1621–56.
William, 1663–1752, American printer, born in England.
a city in West Yorkshire, in N England.
a city in N Pennsylvania.
Braford.
a male given name.
Contemporary Examples
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Historical Examples
Standish of Standish Jane G. Austin
The heart of happy hollow Paul Laurence Dunbar
Bessie at the Sea-Side Joanna Mathews
The Ground Plan of the English Parish Church A. Hamilton Thompson
Bessie at the Sea-Side Joanna Mathews
True to His Home Hezekiah Butterworth
noun
an industrial city in N England, in Bradford unitary authority, West Yorkshire: a centre of the woollen industry from the 14th century and of the worsted trade from the 18th century; university (1966). Pop: 293 717 (2001)
a unitary authority in West Yorkshire. Pop: 477 800 (2003 est). Area: 370 sq km (143 sq miles)
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