Dowell

noun

Sir Anthony. born 1943, British ballet dancer. He became director of the Royal Ballet in 1986

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For many years a Mrs. Dowell carried on the business of tobacconist here.
The Memorials of the Hamlet of Knightsbridge
Henry George Davis
A portion of the fleet under Admiral Dowell was ordered to co-operate.
The Egyptian campaigns, 1882 to 1885
Charles Royle
Both Houser's and Dowell's data indicate a higher percentage of soft-shelled turtles collected than any other species.
North American Recent Soft-shelled Turtles (Family Trionychidae)
Robert G. Webb
I think I ought to tell you, Dowell, that I haven't any feelings at all about the girl now it's all over.
The Good Soldier
Ford Madox Ford
Lieutenant Dowell was waiting at the moment on board the Ruby while his own boat was receiving a supply of rockets.
Our Sailors
W.H.G. Kingston

Dowell

Examples from the Web for dowell

Historical Examples

For many years a Mrs. Dowell carried on the business of tobacconist here.

A portion of the fleet under Admiral Dowell was ordered to co-operate.

Both Houser's and Dowell's data indicate a higher percentage of soft-shelled turtles collected than any other species.

I think I ought to tell you, Dowell, that I haven't any feelings at all about the girl now it's all over.

Lieutenant Dowell was waiting at the moment on board the Ruby while his own boat was receiving a supply of rockets.