Haverford
[hav-er-ferd]
- a township in SE Pennsylvania, near Philadelphia.
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Contemporary Examples
Euler, 23, from the Villanova section of Montgomery County, was a star lacrosse player from The Haverford School.
Scott befriended Brooks, 18, a 2013 graduate of The Haverford School.
Scott, 25, graduated from The Haverford School, an all-boys, $33,000 per year prep school in the town of Haverford, in 2008.
I was a freshman at Haverford College in 1975, and was literally besieged by my classmates.
Do I tell my clients that they should hold out for Haverford, Wesleyan or even Yale?
Historical Examples
It was my privilege to visit Haverford in 1838, in "the day of small beginnings."
The Works of Whittier, Volume VII (of VII)John Greenleaf Whittier
Thence we passed to Haverford West, where we had a great meeting, and all was quiet.
George FoxGeorge Fox
The weight is now in the library of Haverford College, near Philadelphia.
Archology and the BibleGeorge A. Barton
He has also bought controlling interest in the Haverford deal.
The Rover Boys on a TourArthur M. Winfield
"Well, this will very likely be it," suggested Mr. Haverford blandly.
The "Genius"Theodore Dreiser