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Gazetteer Word definitions in Gazetteer
Population (2000): 21697 Housing Units (2000): 10004 Land area (2000): 5.469406 sq. miles (14.165696 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.068969 sq. miles (0.178630 sq. km) Total area (2000): 5.538375 sq. miles (14.344326 sq. km) FIPS code: 78800 Located within: ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Old English wryhta , wrihta (Northumbrian wyrchta , Kentish werhta ) "worker," variant of earlier wyhrta , from wyrcan "to work" (see work (v.)). Now usually in combinations ( wheelwright, playwright, etc.) or as a surname. Common West Germanic; cognate ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Wright is a lunar impact crater that is located near the western limb of the Moon . It lies on the irregular plain between the Montes Cordillera and Montes Rook , two ring-shaped mountain ranges that surround the Mare Orientale . Just to the southeast of ...

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Jacob and Stephen Maturin had been talking about the pleasanter sides of their evening with Mr Wright as they sharpened their instruments on variety of hones and oilstones by the Argand light in the orlop.

For a good while the flaw in the one corrupt cryptogram frustrated their efforts, but as the night wore on Wright worked it out.

Chelsea Wright, a college student who, in a bizarre coincidence, anonymously donated eggs at the Westwood fertility clinic under investigation.

You probably know that a young woman who donated eggs to the clinic, Chelsea Wright, was murdered.

Millions of these publications circulated throughout America and Europe, and if a man had even a shred of interest in the soil, his expectations were bound to be aroused, for the corn raised by Farmer Bigley, who had emigrated from Illinois, stood seven feet tall and the melons produced by Farmer Wright were so big they could scarcely be lifted.

Then he from Jop did take the horn and blow: So loud and shrill, he warned good John Wright, Who soon struck out the roller with great slight.

And a sudden gust of fear blew through Michel, as cold as any katabatic downdraught in Wright Valley: he might, out of his own fear, be stopping something with greatness in it.

Boyle, plus Wright, Detective Captain Evans and Detective Kolinsky burst into the home and rushed the kitchen.

Houston friends John Farneti, Riley Barber, Steve Epstein, Andy Muggins, Ron Shock, and Tracy Wright are tremendous storytellers and interviewing them can hardly be called work.

They passed the United States snag boat, Wright, directly after leaving Kansas City and in the evening paddled by Berlin.

Phil Pickard and Garrett Wright put in a lot of time with the kids as well.

Despite this setback the book was a great success, both with the reviewers and with such old friends as Lenore Smith, Charlie Campbell, Ed Chamberlin, John Wright, Nina Rhoades and Mabel Brown Spencer.

A man named Craig Wright spent many frustrating years as the sabermetrician with the Texas Rangers, and then many more consulting other big league teams.

Captain Wright and forty sowars of the 11th Bengal Lancers with Captain Baker of the 2nd Bombay Grenadiers and transport officer at the Malakand, started at dawn on the 27th, by the road from the north camp.

Jimmy Stewart, Josh Logan, John Swope, Martha Edens, Henry Fonda, Jane Fonda, Peter Fonda, William Wyler, Billy Wilder, Nancy Keith, Diana Vreeland, Fredric and Florence March, Truman Capote, Millicent and Paul Osborn, Bill and Greta Wright, Sara Mankiewicz, Tom Mankiewicz, Bill Francisco, Peter Hunt, Charles and Ray Fames, Joseph Cotten, Hank Potter, George Cukor, Jules Stein, King Vidor, Swifty Lazar, George Axelrod, Kathleen Malley, Kenneth Wagg, my grandmother, and most of all my brother, Bill.