Biddle

[ bid-l ]

/ ˈbɪd l /

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noun

Francis,1886–1968, U.S. attorney general 1941–45.

John,1615–62, English theologian: founder of English Unitarianism.

Nicholas,1786–1844, U.S. financier.

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Examples from the Web for biddle

Daniel S. Hamermesh and Biddle, Jeff E. (1994): Beauty and the Labor Market.
15 Signs You'll Be Rich|Anneli Rufus|October 21, 2010|DAILY BEAST
When push comes to shove,” notes Biddle, the Obama administration will “vote for not losing a war.
What Iraq Costs Us|Peter Beinart|March 8, 2010|DAILY BEAST
A lot more have had a hack since then; but Biddle is the man who really saved the day, and Allen helped him very much.
The Young Alaskans on the Missouri|Emerson Hough
Biddle, though bitterly disappointed, was not yet resigned to despair.
A History of the United States|Cecil Chesterton

The "Penguin" was to windward and bore down upon her, while Biddle hove his ship to and awaited her coming.
The Boys of 1812 and Other Naval Heroes|James Russell Soley
Biddle then asked me if I knew any of his own officers, and which one of them I would prefer to accompany me.
The Memoirs of General W. T. Sherman, Complete|William T. Sherman
In 1876 we find him graduating in a class of one from Biddle University—the first college graduate from that school.
Twentieth Century Negro Literature|Various

British Dictionary definitions for biddle

Biddle

/ (ˈbɪdəl) /

noun

John . 1615–62, English theologian; founder of Unitarianism in England

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