Reid

[ reed ]

/ rid /

noun

Sir George Huston,1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.

Thomas,1710–96, Scottish philosopher.

White·law

[hwahyt-law, wahyt-] /ˈʰwaɪtˌlɔ, ˌwaɪt-/, 1837–1912, U.S. diplomat and journalist.

a male given name, form of Read.

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Reid planted a flag, ready to make his mark in the world of whisky, backed by ambition and a gorgeous piece of land.
Ester Elchies, The Estate Built By Whiskey||December 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The land at Easter Elchies was the ideal place for Reid to set up his business.
Ester Elchies, The Estate Built By Whiskey||December 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST
When Reid came on board, he had only leased part of the land to farm on; the deal did not include the house.
Ester Elchies, The Estate Built By Whiskey||December 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Reid had written poems about three other professors, all of them critical and derogatory.
Stonewall Jackson, VMI’s Most Embattled Professor|S. C. Gwynne|November 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST

The amendment was attached to a Senate budget resolution, which Reid does not have the ability to block.
Fact-Checking the Sunday Shows: November 16|PunditFact.com|November 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST
"This is our often abused but ever available 'cash,'" said Mr. Reid, holding up one of the crude bits of metal for Mallard to see.
The Red Miriok|Anna M. Barnes
Reid's "plain statement of fact" is not a true statement of observed fact; it is a vicious statement of conjectured fact.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847|Various
The "phenomenon" of Kant was, however, something essentially different from the "quality" of Reid.
Christianity and Greek Philosophy|Benjamin Franklin Cocker
Many of the lakes visited, said President Reid, are still frozen and most of them are surrounded by vast snow fields.
Then and Now|Robert Vaughn
Reid watched the movements of the enemy with eager vigilance.
The Naval History of the United States|Willis J. Abbot.

British Dictionary definitions for reid

Reid

/ (riːd) /

noun

Sir George Houston . 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: premier of New South Wales (1894–99); prime minister of Australia (1904–05)

Thomas . 1710–96, Scottish philosopher and founder of what came to be known as the philosophy of common sense

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