Ward

Ward
/wawrd/, n.
1. (Aaron) Montgomery, 1843-1913, U.S. merchant and mail-order retailer.
2. Artemas /ahr"teuh meuhs/, 1727-1800, American general in the American Revolution.
3. Artemus /ahr"teuh meuhs/, (Charles Farrar Browne), 1834-67, U.S. humorist.
4. Barbara (Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth), 1914-81, English economist and author.
5. Mrs. Humphry (Mary Augusta Arnold), 1851-1920, English novelist, born in Tasmania.
6. Sir Joseph George, 1856-1930, New Zealand statesman, born in Australia: Prime Minister 1906-12, 1928-30.
7. Lester Frank, 1841-1913, U.S. sociologist.
8. Nathaniel ("Theodore de la Guard"), 1578?-1652, English clergyman, lawyer, and author in America.
9. a male given name.

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(as used in expressions)
Beecher Henry Ward
Howe Julia Ward
Julia Ward
Ann Ward
Ward Barbara Mary Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth

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