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Boyd

[boid]

noun

  1. a male given name: from a Gaelic word meaning “light.”



Boyd

/ bɔɪd /

noun

  1. Arthur . 1920–99, Australian painter and sculptor, noted for his large ceramic sculptures and his series of engravings

  2. Martin ( A'Beckett ). 1893–1972, Australian novelist, author of Lucinda Brayford (1946) and of the Langton tetralogy The Cardboard Crown (1952), A Difficult Young Man (1955), Outbreak of Love (1957), and When Blackbirds Sing (1962)

  3. Sir Michael. born 1955, British theatre director; artistic director of the Royal Shakespeare Company from 2003

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The majority of Rangers supporters have had enough and former striker Kris Boyd admitted "something has to change".

From BBC

As he tells it, on his flight to the Philippines, he sat next to Ali’s wife, Belinda Boyd.

Not very much, according to his fellow pundit, former Rangers striker Kris Boyd.

From BBC

“There’s a need to see black people in a variety of roles so as to underscore the importance of a diverse and inclusive society,” says USC professor Todd Boyd.

Panorama has identified him as Glaswegian Stefan Boyd - although it is not known if he played a wider role.

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