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Hilliard

American  
[hil-yerd] / ˈhɪl yərd /

noun

  1. Nicholas, 1547–1619, English goldsmith and miniaturist painter.


Hilliard British  
/ ˈhɪlɪəd /

noun

  1. Nicholas. 1537–1619, English miniaturist, esp of portraits

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Owners of the private collection contacted Dr Goldring after reading her book on Hilliard, suspecting the tiny painting in their collection to be of the renowned miniaturist.

From BBC

After high school, the Hilliard, Ohio, native attended Ohio Dominican University, where he took accounting classes.

From Los Angeles Times

Katrin Ivanova, Dzhambazov's partner, was jailed for nine years and eight months by Judge Justice Hilliard.

From BBC

Mr Justice Hilliard said using the UK as a base to plan spy operations was a "very serious offence" which "undermines this country's standing with allies".

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Judge Mr Justice Hilliard said he carried out the "vicious and brutal" stabbing fuelled by his "resentment and jealousy".

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