Beardsley

[ beerdz-lee ]

/ ˈbɪərdz li /

noun

Aubrey Vincent,1872–98, English illustrator.

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Examples from the Web for beardsley

Uncertain and all of 19, tall and striking Marion “Mimi” Beardsley rode the train from Trenton, N.J..
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The last time Beardsley saw the president was in mid-November 1963.
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At the end of the summer, Beardsley had to return to school.
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At one time or another every one has been brilliant about Beardsley.
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It might have been fatal—but Beardsley had judged his man well.
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Beardsley was watching Arnold's fingers; there was something aimless and fretful as they pushed among the code-sealed tapes.
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In two hours it was not hard to discover that Beardsley's appearance did not belie him.
Aubrey Beardsley|Robert Ross
So Beardsley, showing more courage than he felt, trailed the cyberneticist through every unit of final check-up.
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British Dictionary definitions for beardsley

Beardsley

/ (ˈbɪədzlɪ) /

noun

Aubrey (Vincent). 1872–98, English illustrator: noted for his stylized black-and-white illustrations, esp those for Oscar Wilde's Salome and Pope's Rape of the Lock

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