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Kidd

[ kid ]

noun

  1. Michael Milton Greenwald, 1919–2007, U.S. dancer and choreographer.
  2. William Captain Kidd, 1645?–1701, Scottish navigator and privateer: hanged for piracy.


Kidd

/ kɪd /

noun

  1. KiddWilliam16451701MScottishTRAVEL AND EXPLORATION: privateerCRIME AND POLICING: pirateCRIME AND POLICING: murderer William, known as Captain Kidd. 1645–1701, Scottish privateer, pirate, and murderer; hanged


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Kidd posted again on Thursday that he was “doing better” after the virus “kicked my butt.”

As the number of coronavirus infections rises around the country, lawmakers like Kidd and Seitz have adopted responses that trouble many health officials.

He backed down on his comment about Fauci on Kidd’s Facebook post, acknowledging that the virology expert did not create the coronavirus but asserting that he had been engaged for years in experiments to make viruses more dangerous or transmissible.

Police said an anonymous tipster led them to Kidd, who was already in custody at the time, and who later told them Kilpatrick had forced Saenz into a vehicle.

They walked Saenz to the river bank before Kilpatrick shot her, Kidd told the police.

As a teen, FDR once sailed with a prep school friend to an island where they believed Captain Kidd had buried a chest.

Also at the shindig were Jemma and Jodie Kidd, Pixie Lott, Anna, Hamish and the rest.

He had made some good Westerns like The Magnificent Seven, but he thought my bad guy in Joe Kidd should be a good guy.

The guitarist was the great Michael ‘Kidd Funkadelic’ Hampton.

Some 138 handwritten index cards were assembled into book form by the amazing designer Chip Kidd.

William Kidd with others executed at Execution dock, London, for piracy.

It is possible that Kidd may at first have meant to act in accordance with his instructions.

It was thought probable that Kidd would carry his booty to some colony.

About the other patrons of Kidd the chiefs of the opposition cared little.

They affected to believe that he had from the first been aware of Kidd's character and designs.

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kid aroundKidd, Captain William