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Grainger

[ greyn-jer ]

noun

  1. Percy Al·dridge [awl, -drij], 1882–1961, Australian pianist and composer, in the U.S. after 1915.


Grainger

/ ˈɡreɪndʒə /

noun

  1. GraingerPercy Aldridge18821961MAustralianMUSIC: pianistMUSIC: composerMUSIC: folk music collector Percy Aldridge. 1882–1961, Australian pianist, composer, and collector of folk music on which many of his works are based


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In one email exchange, a sergeant from the Minneapolis Police Department requested three redacted items prior to the Chauvin trial from Grainger, an industrial supply retail store, for SWAT operations.

The real revelation, though, is the mellifluously named Holliday Grainger.

Peggy Grainger was only a tiny little girl when Admaston's father died.

Old Grainger used to say that they must certainly marry—keep the firm together, and so on, don't you know.

Mrs. Grainger had been a chronic invalid, and she had left the girl in charge of the 'bonne.'

Lawrence represented Lord Rakeland in the one, and Grainger in the other.

Now for a line to my Cousin Sophy, to know who is the 'Grainger' who says she is so well acquainted with us all.

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