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Prout

British  
/ praʊt /

noun

  1. Ebenezer. 1835–1909, English musicologist and composer, noted for his editions of works by Handel and J. S. Bach

  2. William. 1785–1850, English chemist, noted for his modification of the atomic theory

"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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Store manager David Prout said: "We're thrilled to be opening the doors of one of the first new Wilko stores and anticipate a great response from past and future Plymouth customers alike."

From BBC • Dec. 1, 2023

“There were absolutely no findings of data falsification or fabrication of data,” Sophia Prout, communications manager at the university, wrote in an email.

From Science Magazine • Nov. 14, 2023

“The defendant still believes he can say or do whatever he wants and if someone else is threatened by it, that’s their problem,” prosecutor Alison Prout said.

From Washington Times • May 24, 2023

Each time he visits the land, Prout is reminded of how hard work can pay off.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 29, 2022

Between these two poles stand William Hunt, who paints still life; Samuel Prout, of street architecture renown; John Lewis, the harem-scene delineator; and finally, Mulready and Landseer.

From The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 3, October, 1851 by Various

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