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Waugh

[ waw ]

noun

  1. Alec Alexander Raban, 1898–1981, English novelist, traveler, and lecturer (son of Arthur, brother of Evelyn).
  2. Arthur, 1866–1943, English literary critic, publisher, and editor (father of Alec and Evelyn).
  3. Evelyn (Arthur St. John), 1903–66, English novelist, satirist, biographer, and author of books on travel (son of Arthur, brother of Alec).
  4. Frederick Judd, 1861–1940, U.S. painter and illustrator.


Waugh

/ ɔː /

noun

  1. WaughEvelyn (Arthur St John)19031966MEnglishWRITING: novelist Evelyn ( Arthur St John ) (ˈiːvlɪn). 1903–66, English novelist. His early satirical novels include Decline and Fall (1928), Vile Bodies (1930), A Handful of Dust (1934), and Scoop (1938). His later novels include the more sombre Brideshead Revisited (1945) and the trilogy of World War II Men at Arms (1952), Officers and Gentlemen (1955), and Unconditional Surrender (1961)
  2. WaughMark (Edward)1965MAustralianSPORT AND GAMES: cricketer Mark ( Edward ). born 1965, Australian cricketer: a batsman, he scored 8029 runs in 128 test matches (1991–2002)
  3. WaughSteve1965MAustralianSPORT AND GAMES: cricketer his twin brother Steve , full name Stephen Roger Waugh. born 1965, Australian cricketer: a batsman, he scored 10,927 runs in 168 test matches and captained Australia to victory in the 1999 World Cup
“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
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Lighthouse began as a life coaching organisation founded by a man called Paul Waugh.

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The BBC podcast and TV documentary told the story of Lighthouse - which has since rebranded itself as Lighthouse Global - and how it began as a life coaching organisation led by a man called Paul Waugh.

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Two other Labour figures from places affected - Rochdale MP Paul Waugh and Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham - have also called for limited new inquiries.

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Two other Labour figures from places affected - Rochdale MP Paul Waugh and Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham - have called for limited inquiries.

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Paul Waugh, MP for Rochdale, said he backed an inquiry with "key caveats".

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