Cruikshank
Americannoun
noun
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A cartoon by Isaac Cruikshank, Frailties of Fashion, shows just such a scene, with the prince arm in arm with his long-term mistress, Mrs. Fitzherbert, and the diminutive Duchess of York; both women are padded.
From Slate ● Jul. 21, 2025
Using his phone to photograph the folded-up note he could just about make out the name in handwritten ink - "W S Cruikshank" - the contractor who built the Edwardian theatre.
From BBC ● Feb. 21, 2025
Musk’s company responded within three days and quickly set up a meeting, Cruikshank said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2024
Rancho Palos Verdes Mayor John Cruikshank said he is sending a letter to the Governor’s Office of Emergency Services to request the emergency proclamation be expanded so financial assistance can be provided to residents.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2024
A beautiful reproduction of Major's Edition, with 37 Woodcuts and Two Steel Plates by George Cruikshank, choicely printed.
From The Beckoning Hand and Other Stories by Allen, Grant
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