Grahame

American

[grey-uhm] / ˈgreɪ əm /

noun

Kenneth, 1859–1932, Scottish writer, especially of children's stories.

Grahame British

/ ˈɡreɪəm /

noun

Kenneth. 1859–1932, Scottish author, noted for the children's classic The Wind in the Willows (1908)

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The print that sold for the record fee on Wednesday once belonged to "The Wind in the Willows" author Kenneth Grahame.

From Barron's

The copy due to be auctioned once belonged to "The Wind in the Willows" author Kenneth Grahame.

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At the food bank, Grahame Lucas said he worked to "turn frowns upside down".

From BBC

Arshad's lawyer Nina Grahame KC said he had been "reckless" "thoughtless and naïve".

From BBC

"Climate change is already having a big impact on our wildlife, but a temporary blip like this is an end of April dividend for wildlife," says the Met Office's Grahame Madge.

From BBC

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