Bradshaw

noun

a British railway timetable, published annually from 1839 to 1961

Word Origin for Bradshaw

C19: named after its original publisher, George Bradshaw (1801–53)

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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Contemporary Examples of bradshaw

Bradshaw once said after realizing she had no assets while attempting to get a loan from the bank.
Sarah Jessica Parker Designs Shoes with Manolo Blahnik's CEO
Erin Cunningham
February 28, 2014
I try one final time to ascertain with Bradshaw what is in the ejaculatory mix.
New York’s Naughtiest Show (Maybe Avoid the Front Row)
Tim Teeman
January 18, 2014
"Bradshaw and McBeal in particular stand out from the other women of their time because of their sheer rawness," Nisita writes.
The Evolution of The Single Woman on TV
Erin Cunningham
January 7, 2014
“Biggest Wednesday,” as Bradshaw calls it, occurred in 1998 on the north shore of Oahu, Hawaii.
Top Five Biggest Surfer Waves (Video)
The Daily Beast
November 14, 2011
Lost to history is the true series pilot wherein Bradshaw, real name Velda Murkowski, charms her way out of Bellevue.
It's All About You!
Dana Vachon
September 24, 2009

Historical Examples of bradshaw

Dear Bradshaw, what an interesting writer you seemed to me on that day!
Henry Dunbar
M. E. Braddon
Guide future travellers, an thou wilt: thou art no Bradshaw for this Age!
A Tangled Tale
Lewis Carroll
Bradshaw has been depraved by the moral atmosphere of Germany.
A Fearful Responsibility and Other Stories
William D. Howells
The singing of the Bradshaw choirs broke up a happy evening.
Punch, or the London Charivari, May 13, 1914
Various
Gurwood went out with Bradshaw, which he had better not have done.
The Greville Memoirs (Second Part)
Charles C. F. Greville