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Gould

[ goold ]

noun

  1. Chester, 1900–85, U.S. cartoonist: creator of the comic strip “Dick Tracy.”
  2. Glenn Herbert, 1932–82, Canadian pianist and composer.
  3. Jay, 1836–92, U.S. financier.
  4. Morton, 1913–1996, U.S. composer and pianist.
  5. Stephen Jay, 1941–2002, U.S. paleontologist, biologist, and science writer.


Gould

/ ɡː /

noun

  1. GouldBenjamin Apthorp18241896MUSSCIENCE: astronomer Benjamin Apthorp. 1824–96, US astronomer: the first to use the telegraph to determine longitudes; founded the Astronomical Journal (1849)
  2. GouldGlenn19321982MCanadianMUSIC: pianist Glenn. 1932–82, Canadian pianist
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Gould

/ ̅̅ /

  1. American paleontologist and evolutionary biologist who with Niles Eldredge developed the theory of punctuated equilibrium in 1972. He published numerous books which popularized his sometimes controversial ideas on evolutionary theory among the general public.
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"Looking at our finances, I'm worried about the future," Ms Gould said.

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Gould, who admits he only begrudgingly joined the choir to have a bonding activity with his wife, was similarly impressed.

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Rai previously said although Gould was suspended from the Labour Party, there was "no process" to remove him from the council.

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Gould, of Hornchurch, east London, was bailed until sentencing on 7 April.

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Today it ranks with his “Robert Gould Shaw Memorial” on Boston Common, an elaborate bronze relief that commemorates African American soldiers serving in the Civil War, including two of Frederick Douglass’ sons.

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