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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

"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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Now a Catholic deacon, Brendan Flaxman was a States of Jersey Police officer when the original series of Bergerac was filmed.

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2025

Flaxman said that not only is this argument suggested by Alito “just wrong on the plain meaning of the statute, but it's incredibly dangerous.”

From Salon • Apr. 25, 2024

Romario Henry, 31, of Bell Green, Lewisham, south east London, and Mr Okorosobo, of Flaxman Road, Camberwell, south London, are the two men on trial.

From BBC • Jan. 10, 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

A portrait of Flaxman, painted for Lord Dover, is considered Jackson's masterpiece.

From English Painters with a chapter on American painters by Koehler, S. R.

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