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Tull

British  
/ tʌl /

noun

  1. Jethro (ˈdʒɛθrəʊ). 1674–1741, English agriculturalist, who invented the seed drill

"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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He plays it in a way that’s equal parts grunting and scatting and which, as Kirk biographer John Kruth has noted, was essentially adopted wholesale by rock star Ian Anderson of Jethro Tull.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 1, 2026

Channel 4 journalist Ayshah Tull also wished Omaar "a speedy recovery" on X.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2024

It just raised another $200 million in venture capital, including from a fund led by Thomas Tull, a onetime Hollywood producer of films like “Inception” and “Superman Returns” who is now investing in military start-ups.

From New York Times • Nov. 6, 2023

"They can put more money in more rapidly than by buying bonds directly," said Tull.

From Reuters • Oct. 17, 2023

Despite my dad confusing Donny Osmond for Ozzy Osbourne, he and Slash were still able to bond over bands like Pink Floyd and Jethro Tull.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi

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