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Parrish

American  
[par-ish] / ˈpær ɪʃ /

noun

  1. Anne, 1888–1957, U.S. novelist and author of books for children.

  2. (Frederick) Maxfield 1870–1966, U.S. painter and illustrator.


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At the Parrish, more than a dozen of these Montauk paintings were followed by works made subsequently.

From The Wall Street Journal

Wyeth and Maxfield Parrish—retained critical and popular esteem, but most were ignored by middle-class tastemakers or maligned as conduits of cultural degeneration.

From The Wall Street Journal

Parrish told ProPublica she had collected evidence that “shows ongoing and persistent activity” outside the facility that under statute and police directive “would be considered riotous, unlawful assembly and/or disorderly conduct.”

From Salon

Journalist Ash Parrish, of tech website The Verge, tells Newsbeat the game "turns off your brain and turns on the fun".

From BBC

Parrish has worked for a decade as a line cook at Disneyland, while her partner Ben Hanson has spent six years as a chef in the wedding industry.

From Los Angeles Times