Holyoake

American  

[hohl-yohk, hoh-lee-ohk] / ˈhoʊl yoʊk, ˈhoʊ liˌoʊk /

noun

1. Sir Keith Jacka 1904–83, New Zealand political leader: prime minister 1957, 1960–72; governor general 1977–80.

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Holyoake British  

/ ˈhəʊlɪˌəʊk /

noun

1. Sir Keith Jacka (ˈdʒækə). 1904–83, New Zealand politician; prime minister (1957; 1960–72); governor general (1977–80)

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Example Sentences

"The fact that Wallace signed, dated and issued his note ... gives support to the fact that this is the very first example of a postage stamp, which of course every country now uses," owner Alan Holyoake, a businessman and philatelist, told Reuters.

From Reuters

Holyoake came into possession of the Wallace document some 10 years ago.

From Reuters

"You can go to the hairdressers, a pub, a restaurant, a church, a mosque - but I can't see my daughter in my own garden," said Sandra Holyoake, 64, from the Hamilton area, on the north west of the city.

From BBC

Dudley Holyoake said there was a "huge rush" of memories when he saw a photo of himself as best man at a wedding in 1979.

From BBC

“Buyer and seller meet as friends; there is no overreaching on one side, and no suspicion on the other,” George Jacob Holyoake, the English reformer, wrote admiringly.

From The New Yorker