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Rudyard

American  
[ruhd-yerd] / ˈrʌd yərd /

noun

  1. a male given name: from Germanic words meaning “red” and “guarded.”


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Rudyard Kipling was honored at a dinner at the club on April 2, 1898, where guests enjoyed beef fillet and lamb medallions alongside Chateau Mouton Rothschild, 1882 vintage, according to a menu preserved there.

From The Wall Street Journal

As the most lavish hotel East of Suez, it hosted literary heroes like Rudyard Kipling, Joseph Conrad and Somerset Maugham.

From The Wall Street Journal

He took it from Rudyard Kipling, I think.

From Los Angeles Times

And she will also take inspiration from the quote from Rudyard Kipling's poem If - 'If you can meet with triumph and disaster, and treat those two impostors just the same' - that is above the entrance to Centre Court.

From BBC

The chilling electronic score by the Scottish group Young Fathers blurps and drones while an unseen voice recites Rudyard Kipling’s “Boots,” a poem about the grinding Boer War that was first published in 1903, but whose sense of slogging exhaustion sounds just as relevant to us as it would to Beowulf.

From Los Angeles Times