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Dodgson

American  
[doj-suhn] / ˈdɒdʒ sən /

noun

  1. Charles Lutwidge Lewis Carroll, 1832–98, English mathematician and writer of books for children.


Dodgson British  
/ ˈdɒdʒsən /

noun

  1. Charles Lutwidge (ˈlʌtwɪdʒ). the real name of Lewis Carroll See Carroll

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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More pressure from Dundee as Owen Dodgson whips in a cross from the left and it bounces dangerously in the six-yard box with no takers.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2024

That rocky bit of Italy is where the fiercest, biggest ancient predators now live, in a preserve built and supervised by Lewis Dodgson, an evil tech/pharma billionaire played by Campbell Scott.

From New York Times • Jun. 8, 2022

On a drizzly morning this week, Sonia Dodgson returned to give the boathouse a once-over with her duster.

From The Guardian • Jul. 3, 2020

It was invented by Charles Dodgson, better known to the world as Lewis Carroll, renowned children’s and fantasy author most famous for his Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.

From Salon • May 16, 2019

In this odd little church, the first of its kind, Mr. Dodgson preached every Sunday evening.

From Lewis Carroll in Wonderland and at Home The Story of His Life by Moses, Belle

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