Farrell

[ far-uh l ]

/ ˈfær əl /

noun

Eileen,1920–2002, U.S. soprano.

SuzanneRoberta Sue Ficker, born 1945, U.S. ballerina.

James T(homas),1904–79, U.S. novelist.

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Examples from the Web for farrell

When the man threatened to report him for harassment to the NOPD, Farrell arrested him.
The Louisiana Racists Who Courted Steve Scalise|Jason Berry|January 3, 2015|DAILY BEAST
Knight and Farrell were both fired from the New Orleans Police Department before they gravitated to Duke.
The Louisiana Racists Who Courted Steve Scalise|Jason Berry|January 3, 2015|DAILY BEAST
Scalise was a state representative old enough to remember the notoriety of Farrell and Knight from years before.
The Louisiana Racists Who Courted Steve Scalise|Jason Berry|January 3, 2015|DAILY BEAST
Farrell issued a ticket to an 18-year-old shipyard worker for speeding and an improper exhaust mechanism, according to the TP.
The Louisiana Racists Who Courted Steve Scalise|Jason Berry|January 3, 2015|DAILY BEAST

During coverage of that issue, Farrell went on a WSMB AM radio talk show to defend Duke.
The Louisiana Racists Who Courted Steve Scalise|Jason Berry|January 3, 2015|DAILY BEAST
The Colonel bent over Miss Farrell's hand reverently and sat down.
A Hoosier Chronicle|Meredith Nicholson
Farrell could not have said, later, whether his next move was planned or reflexive.
Control Group|Roger Dee
All insensibly, and unmarked by me, Farrell's accent and way of speech had been nearing those of decent folk.
Foe-Farrell|Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
When Mr Farrell died, she supposed whoever came into possession would re-cover the drawing-room furniture.
The Fortunes of the Farrells|Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey
Together they went across the street and to the office of Farrell, their attorney.
The Cross-Cut|Courtney Ryley Cooper

British Dictionary definitions for farrell

Farrell

/ (ˈfærəl) /

noun

Colin (James) . born 1976, Irish film actor; he appeared in the TV series Ballykissangel before starring in the films Tigerland (2000), Minority Report (2002), Alexander (2004), and In Bruges (2008)

J (ames) G (ordon) 1935–79, British novelist: author of Troubles (1970), The Siege of Krishnapur (1973), and The Singapore Grip (1978)

James T (homas) 1904–79, US writer. His works include the trilogy Young (1932), The Young Manhood of Studs Lonigan (1934), and Judgment Day (1935)

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