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Cawley

/ ˈkɔːlɪ /

noun

  1. CawleyEvonne1951FAustralianSPORT AND GAMES: tennis player Evonne (née Goolagong ). born 1951, Australian tennis player: winner of seven Grand Slam singles titles including Wimbledon (1971,1980) and the Australian Open (1974–76, 1977 (December))


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This was followed shortly by an invention of Newcomer and Cawley, which was a very considerable advance on previous engines.

Lew Cawley was sent out with Tresler to instruct him in mending barbed-wire fences.

Gaston quietly felt her wrist, counting the pulse-beats; then told Cawley to wet a cloth and hand it to him.

Gaston told Cawley that he would drive over at once, and then asked who it was had called out at him.

Cawley had thrown his arms about the struggling, drunken assailant—Jock's poaching friend.

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