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Watts

[wots]

noun

  1. André born 1946, U.S. concert pianist, born in Germany.

  2. George Frederick, 1817–1904, English painter and sculptor.

  3. Isaac, 1674–1748, English theologian and hymnist.



Watts

/ wɒts /

noun

  1. George Frederick. 1817–1904, English painter and sculptor, noted esp for his painting Hope (1886) and his sculpture Physical Energy (1904) in Kensington Gardens, London

  2. Isaac. 1674–1748, English hymn-writer

“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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After Watts asked follow-up questions, Porter accused Watts of being “unnecessarily argumentative,” held up her hands towards the reporter’s face and later said, “I don’t want this all on camera.”

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The Headhunters returned to L.A. in August with the Fab Four to play two shows at the Hollywood Bowl just weeks after the Watts riots.

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The school’s president, Father Travis Russell, was so thrilled he brought the team pizza and sodas when they returned to their campus in Watts.

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The occupants of the car, Teresa Dyer, 45, and Gareth Watts, 43, were both pronounced dead at the scene.

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When the smoke went up from the Watts Riots in 1965, the San Fernando Valley scarcely knew where Watts was.

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