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Bodley

American  
[bod-lee] / ˈbɒd li /

noun

  1. George Frederick, 1827–1907, English architect.


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“I haven’t got a title yet,” Pullman told The Associated Press in his home city of Oxford, where he was honored Thursday with the Bodley Medal.

From Seattle Times Nov. 10, 2023

Board member Debby Borza of California, was also affected by the terrorist attacks – having lost her 20-year-old daughter, Deora Bodley, in the Flight 93 crash.

From Fox News Aug. 11, 2021

Powell’s was selling the elegant and compact Bodley Head edition, and it proved quite irresistible.

From Washington Post May 19, 2021

Knots and Crosses was eventually published by Bodley Head in 1987 and the no-nonsense cop went on to become one of the most popular characters in crime fiction, featuring in 21 novels.

From BBC Jun. 30, 2017

In the "Reliquiæ Bodleianæ," published in 1703, is a letter written without date by Thomas Bodley to Francis Bacon.

From The Mystery of Francis Bacon by William T. Smedley

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