Patrick
Saint, a.d. 389?–461?, British missionary and bishop in Ireland: patron saint of Ireland.
(Curtis) Lester, 1883–1960, Canadian ice-hockey player and manager, in the U.S. after 1926.
a male given name: from a Latin word meaning “patrician.”
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Authorities had known for years that Patrick’s gambling operations were based at his Lawndale restaurant.
Patrick brings an understanding and love for the material along with an extraordinary commitment to exploring and re-exploring Shakespeare.
The Bard’s best villains take center stage | Patrick Folliard | February 19, 2021 | Washington BladeSimilarly, Patrick suggested that public-service journalism in the media, showing voters exactly how to cast their absentee ballots, helped many first-time mail voters avoid its potential pitfalls.
Why So Few Absentee Ballots Were Rejected In 2020 | Nathaniel Rakich (nathaniel.rakich@fivethirtyeight.com) | February 17, 2021 | FiveThirtyEightWhen we adopted our first daughter, Patrick found a job at a bakery and was working.
There were just seven anglers in my group, but with a guide — Patrick again — and three wranglers, it took 28 mules to haul us and the supplies.
In Big Sky country, a pandemic-era fly-fishing getaway | Carl Fincke | January 21, 2021 | Washington Post
Patrick Klugman, the deputy mayor of Paris, said: “We are living our kind of 9/11,” he said.
Neil Patrick Harris, Hedwig and the Angry Inch Neil Patrick Harris in fishnets, high heels, and glitter could be a great gag.
Hedwig, Hugh & Michael Cera: 12 Powerhouse Theater Performances of 2014 | Janice Kaplan | December 31, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTFrankly, I don't think even Michael Patrick King, Lisa Kudrow, and the show's biggest fans expected it to be this good.
‘The Comeback’ Finale: Give Lisa Kudrow All of the Awards | Kevin Fallon | December 29, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTPatrick Lynch, had said that De Blasio should stay away from the funerals of any police officers killed in the line of duty.
Patrick, who is openly gay and escaped the church with Fenner, is coming to their defense.
Among those who had thus departed, it is not likely that there were many of Patrick Henry's followers.
The Eve of the Revolution | Carl BeckerIn this same region, in Patrick County, may be seen crystals in the shape of crosses in certain rock strata.
Hallowed Heritage: The Life of Virginia | Dorothy M. TorpeyPatrick saw it, too, and leaped up from before the fire and ran toward the beast.
The Girls of Central High on the Stage | Gertrude W. MorrisonThe girls, who were nearest the end of the lake, watched Patrick and the old hog in amazement.
The Girls of Central High on the Stage | Gertrude W. MorrisonThe porker grunted her displeasure, and Patrick did some grunting, too; but he was not easily scarednor would he be shaken off.
The Girls of Central High on the Stage | Gertrude W. Morrison
British Dictionary definitions for Patrick
/ (ˈpætrɪk) /
Saint. 5th century ad, Christian missionary in Ireland, probably born in Britain; patron saint of Ireland. Feast day: March 17
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