Rutledge

American  

[ruht-lij] / ˈrʌt lɪdʒ /

noun

1. Ann, 1816–35, fiancée of Abraham Lincoln.

2. Edward, 1749–1800, U.S. lawyer and statesman.

3. his brother John, 1739–1800, U.S. jurist and statesman: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1789–91.

4. Wiley Blount 1894–1949, U.S. jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1943–49.

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Example Sentences

Ian Rutledge of Scotland Yard expects to spend the holiday in London—until he’s assigned, at the last moment, to investigate an incident in snowy Kent.

From The Wall Street Journal

She mentioned the idea of a pickleball holiday movie to a pro instructor there, Blake Rutledge.

From Los Angeles Times

Police said Ian Rutledge, 43, was taken to hospital on Wednesday, where he remained in a serious condition until his death this evening.

From BBC

“I think everyone is surprised at the strength,” said Sara Rutledge, an independent economics consultant.

From New York Times

Hamilton Oh and Jarod Rutledge, graduate students in Wyss-Coray's lab, are lead authors of the study, which will be published online Dec. 6 in Nature.

From Science Daily