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Flaxman

American  
[flaks-muhn] / ˈflæks mən /

noun

  1. John, 1755–1826, English sculptor and draftsman.


Flaxman British  
/ ˈflæksmən /

noun

  1. John . 1755–1826, English neoclassical sculptor and draughtsman, noted particularly for his monuments and his engraved illustrations for the Iliad , the Odyssey , and works by Dante and Aeschylus

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Ultimately, Mr Flaxman said Jersey was still a fantastic place to live, even though it comes with a high cost of living and housing.

From BBC Mar. 16, 2025

Flaxman highlighted, for example, an article from early 2024 that assessed such political questions.

From Salon Oct. 19, 2024

Oludewa Okorosobo, 28, of Flaxman Road, Camberwell, south London, was found not guilty of both counts by the same jury at Chelmsford Crown Court.

From BBC Jan. 23, 2023

Robert Flaxman, who pleaded guilty in 2019 to conspiring with William “Rick” Singer in the college admissions scandal, died in Malibu.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 31, 2022

Flaxman did some of his finest work in this Jasper porcelain.

From The Romance of Industry and Invention by Cochrane, Robert

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