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Waterhouse

British  
/ ˈwɔːtəˌhaʊs /

noun

  1. Alfred. 1830–1905, British architect; a leader of the Gothic Revival. His buildings include Manchester Town Hall (1868) and the Natural History Museum, London (1881)

  2. George Marsden. 1824–1906, New Zealand statesman, born in England: prime minister of New Zealand (1872–73)

  3. Keith ( Spencer ). 1929–2009, British novelist, dramatist, and journalist: best known for the novel Billy Liar (1959) and his collaborations with the dramatist Willis Hall (1929–2005)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Dr Kerr says the best fossils of this species come from Green Waterhole Cave in southeastern South Australia, on the land of the Boandik people.

From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2024

Firefighters initially tried to keep the blaze — named the Jimmy’s Waterhole fire after a waterhole where the blaze was particularly intense — from crossing Route 539, but couldn’t stop the flames, Raynor said.

From Washington Times • Apr. 12, 2023

But a recent trip to the Neighbours set was a particularly memorable day - seeing the doorway of Lassiters, inside the Waterhole, and chatting with the actors who play Paul and Harold.

From BBC • Jul. 28, 2022

Life at the Waterhole Warm weather impacts the animals as the waterhole becomes busier.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2021

"The Murrays were to be by Price's Waterhole, or I was to wait for them there, and we were to meet you later."

From Colonial Born A tale of the Queensland bush by Spence, Percy F. S. (Percy Frederick Seaton)

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