Greenaway
Americannoun
noun
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Kate. 1846–1901, English painter, noted as an illustrator of children's books
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Peter. born 1942, British film director; noted for such cerebral films as The Draughtsman's Contract (1982), Prospero's Books (1990), and Eight and a Half Women (1999)
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Greenaway says the video going viral probably won't have too much of a negative impact on Astronomer going forward, as the viral scandal "doesn't strike at the heart of the quality of their product."
From BBC • Jul. 27, 2025
She and her husband Ivan Greenaway, 72, first began swapping their home in 2015 - but not without reservations.
From BBC • Dec. 26, 2024
Jefa Greenaway will never forget the first time he heard his father’s voice.
From New York Times • Feb. 16, 2024
In early February, Judge Joseph Greenaway, a Clinton appointee, announced that he’d be retiring from the Court of Appeals Third Circuit in mid-June.
From Slate • Feb. 24, 2023
The book was illustrated with quaint woodcuts for each stanza after the edition of 1823, with additional drawings for the four new stanzas by Kate Greenaway, one of the most famous illustrators of children's books.
From Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes by Clippinger, Erle Elsworth
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