Pickford

[ pik-ferd ]

noun

1. Mary Gladys Marie Smith, 1893–1979, U.S. motion-picture actress, born in Canada.

Pickford

/ ˈpɪkfəd /

noun

1. PickfordMary18931979FUSCanadianFILMS AND TV: actress Mary, real name Gladys Mary Smith. 1893–1979, US actress in silent films, born in Canada

Example Sentences

Pickford was 21 at the time, but since Jovovich was only 16, her mother had the marriage annulled.

From The Daily Beast

The best known Elizabeth Taylor was one of Mary Pickford's most successful heirs—in money-earning as well as queenly status.

From The Daily Beast

When the sermon was over, I saw Farmer Pickford and his wife standing at the corner of the lane, waiting for my approach.

From Project Gutenberg

At the same time, while apparently following the antics of Mary Pickford, he was thinking, 'Its going to be so hard on her!

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I will start at once for Pickford, and my men will go off to the settlers round.

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And likewise no young woman can hope to touch the fancy of a male unless she is in some ways more fetching than Mary Pickford.

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This attempt to divert attention from the visit of Miss Mary Pickford seems to have failed miserably.

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