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Gif·ford

(gif'ărd),
Harold, U.S. ophthalmologist, 1858-1929. See: Gifford reflex.
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Gifford." Gifford had been an officer in the Royal army.
Would that he could have reprinted it as originally composed, and ungarbled by Gifford, the editor!
The lawyer-in-chief of the Western Union was George Gifford, who was perhaps the ablest patent attorney of his day.
Its politics were strongly liberal, and to oppose it the Tory 'Quarterly Review' was founded in 1808, under the editorship of the satirist William Gifford and with the cooperation of Sir Walter Scott, who withdrew for the purpose from his connection with the 'Edinburgh.' These reviews were followed by other high-class periodicals, such as 'Blackwood's Magazine,' and most of the group have maintained their importance to the present day.
Edith Gifford. All these roses are dwarf; I have only two standards in the whole garden, two Madame George Bruants, and they look like broomsticks.
He said it was healthy to have this issue under debate because after 10 years of the introduction of the single currency, euro, there "appears to be many challenges facing the European Union." Gifford said the members of the eurozone and EU should be discussing major issues issues like budget and monetary policies.
The annual parade marked the inauguration of the 685th Lord Mayor of the City of London, merchant banker Roger Gifford.
TRIBUTES have been paid to Grand National-winning trainer Josh Gifford, who has died of a heart attack.
HORSE racing has paid tribute to Grand National-winning trainer Josh Gifford, who has died of a heart attack.
In a move both clever and practical, Maine-based Gifford's Ice Cream has purchased Maryland-based Gifford's Ice Cream & Candy.