Drew

Drew
/drooh/, n.
1. Charles Richard, 1904-50, U.S. physician: developer of blood-bank technique.
2. John, 1827-62, U.S. actor, born in Ireland.
3. his son, John, 1853-1927, U.S. actor.
4. a male given name: from a Germanic word meaning "trusty."

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(as used in expressions)
Drew Charles Richard
Drew Daniel
Pearson Drew

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