Girard

[ juh-rahrd ]

noun
  1. Stephen, 1750–1831, U.S. merchant, banker, and philanthropist, born in France.

  2. a city in NE Ohio.

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How to use Girard in a sentence

  • De Courval set the room in order, and lighted his pipe, after obeying Girard's suggestions.

    The Red City | S. Weir Mitchell
  • "Let us go and see," said Girard; and with the man who already counted his wealth in millions Ren hurried on.

    The Red City | S. Weir Mitchell
  • A notation suggested by Vieta and favored by Girard made vowels stand for unknowns and consonants for knowns.

    William Oughtred | Florian Cajori
  • Bailey Girard, her helper once, the hero of her dreams, the man his friend had pledged for succorBailey Girard stood motionless.

    The Wayfarers | Mary Stewart Cutting