Spalding

[ spawl-ding ]

/ ˈspɔl dɪŋ /

noun

Albert,1888–1953, U.S. violinist.

a male given name.

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Examples from the Web for spalding

Still, Ehrlich, who now works at the Washington law firm King & Spalding, harbors aspirations of having “a voice in the party.”
The GOP’s 2016 Dark Horse: This Guy?!|Ben Jacobs|September 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The chest protector was paper-thin with the faded mark of “Spalding” in the top left hand corner.
Pro Sports’ Hero Deficit|Buzz Bissinger|July 6, 2011|DAILY BEAST
But Mrs. Spalding had seen the sufferings of Sir Marmaduke, and had rescued him.
He Knew He Was Right|Anthony Trollope
Spalding gives the following account of what happened at Aberdeen in 1644.
History of Civilization in England, Vol. 3 of 3|Henry Thomas Buckle

The governor marvelled much where I could go, as the wind was westerly, but Mr Spalding said he knew not.
A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Vol. VIII.|Robert Kerr
Two of them still live—one of whom, Mr. Spalding, has conscientiously labored and deeply suffered for the faith.
Eleven Years in the Rocky Mountains and Life on the Frontier|Frances Fuller Victor
Possibly some of the members of the Spalding Club may be able to enlighten me on the subject.
Notes and Queries, Number 197, August 6, 1853|Various

British Dictionary definitions for spalding

Spalding

/ (ˈspɔːldɪŋ) /

noun

a town in E England, in S Lincolnshire: noted for its bulbfields. Pop: 22 081 (2001)

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