Lagerkvist

American  

[lah-guhr-kvist] / ˈlɑ gərˌkvɪst /

noun

1. Pär 1891–1974, Swedish novelist, poet, and essayist: Nobel Prize 1951.

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Lagerkvist British  

/ ˈlɑːɡərkvist /

noun

1. Pär ( Fabian ) (pæːr). 1891–1974, Swedish novelist and dramatist. His works include the novels The Dwarf (1944) and Barabbas (1950): Nobel prize for literature 1951

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Example Sentences

The appeals court decision published Thursday held reporter Mark Lagerkvist’s request exceeded the limits of state open public records laws.

From Washington Times

Last year, Lagerkvist requested records of Christie’s travel to third-party-funded events, including who paid for his travel.

From Washington Times

Lagerkvist contended on appeal that the custodian had an obligation to give more specific reasons for the denial so that the request could be modified.

From Washington Times

Sofia Lagerkvist, Charlotte von der Lancken and Anna Lindgren made their name at a design fair where their carpet and fabric patterns were designed by slithering snakes and rats.

From Washington Post

According to New Jersey Watchdog, an Internet transparency group ran by Mark Lagerkvist, Chris Christie has spent $360,000 of his taxpayer-subsidized expense account over the last five years.

From Salon