Galt
- John. 1779–1839, Scottish novelist, noted for his ironic humour, esp in Annals of the Parish (1821), The Provost (1822), and The Entail (1823)
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Contemporary Examples
The Red Wings practiced in the Windsor Arena that August and September, and Jack Adams signed him to a Galt contract.
I don't mean to imply that doctors are all going to move to Galt's Gulch.
From March 2000 until February 2001, PAWS paid for Rider to live in a motel in Galt, Calif., and gave him spending money.
Most likely Galt heard Willie Anschutz rattling the bathroom door, a disruption that doubtless would have tried his concentration.
Now Galt scrambled out of the bathtub and threw the still-warm Gamemaster and his other belongings into the bedspread.
Historical Examples
It occurred in the Galt House, in the entry leading from the office.
That Galt was inferior to Scott as a romanticist is what no one would deny.
The EntailJohn Galt
He has been recently married and he and his bride are at the Galt House.
Reminiscences of a Prisoner of War and His EscapeDaniel Avery Langworthy
I will be here until the night of the 16th, and then at the Galt House.
Letters and Literary Memorials of Samuel J. Tilden, v. 2Samuel J. Tilden
I am not Miss Galt, sir, and you will please not address me further.
The Twin VentriloquistsOld Sleuth