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Herrick

American  
[her-ik] / ˈhɛr ɪk /

noun

  1. Robert, 1591–1674, English poet.

  2. Robert, 1868–1938, U.S. novelist.


Herrick British  
/ ˈhɛrɪk /

noun

  1. Robert. 1591–1674, English poet. His chief work is the Hesperides (1648), a collection of short, delicate, sacred, and pastoral lyrics

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John Herrick:, external Defender won three caps for the Republic of Ireland and turned out for teams like Cork Hibernians and Galway United, who he later managed.

From BBC

On Sunday, Clarke and her partner, chef Reed Herrick, served a number of protesters.

From Los Angeles Times

Herrick’s longtime companion Kitty Hylton said he died at a nursing home in Rich Creek, Virginia, surrounded by people who loved him.

From Seattle Times

Some say the statue reminded academy librarian Margaret Herrick of her uncle Oscar.

From New York Times

I’m certain the Lake Herrick Trail, where Riley was running at the time of her death, was one she frequented often.

From Salon