Archibald

[ahr-chuh-bawld, -buhld]

noun

1. a first name: from a Germanic word meaning “distinguished and bold.”

Example Sentences

Archibald MacLeish won the poetry award that year, one of his three Pulitzers, while two North Carolina weekly newspapers brought home the public service journalism prize for their campaign against the Ku Klux Klan, which resulted in the arrests of more than 100 Klansmen.

Read more on Los Angeles Times

Filipina-Australian artist Loribelle Spirovski has won the People's Choice Award for the Archibald Prize - Australia's most prestigious portrait art prize.

Read more on BBC

Ms Spirovski, who has been an Archibald Prize finalist several times, said she was "overjoyed" that the public selected her work for the People's Choice.

Read more on BBC

The Archibald People's Choice Award is based on votes collected from members of the public who have viewed the finalists of the main Archibald Prize.

Read more on BBC

The Archibald Packing Room Prize, which is based on votes from the staff who receive the portraits and install them in the gallery, went to Abdul Abdullah for his portrait of fellow artist Jason Phu.

Read more on BBC