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Waddington
[wod-ing-tuhn]
noun
Mount, a mountain in SW British Columbia, Canada: highest peak of the Coast Mountains. 13,104 feet (3,994 meters).
Waddington
/ ˈwɒdɪŋtən /
noun
C ( onrad ) H ( all ). 1905–75, British embryologist and geneticist: author of Principles of Embryology (1956) and The Ethical Animal (1960)
Example Sentences
John Waddington Limited of Leeds secured the European licence to make the game in 1935 - following its original release in the US - and Monopoly was manufactured in the city up until the 1990s.
But Norman Victor Watson, managing director and later chairman of John Waddington Ltd, was the very first person to play the game in the UK, at his home in Horsforth in 1935.
The Avro Lancaster PA474, which had been taking part in the RAF Waddington Families Day in Lincolnshire, sent a general emergency alert as black smoke was seen coming from one of its four engines.
As performers, Waddington and Alfaiate are less timeless than than they are out of time, bringing soul and shading to silent-movie archetypes of the timid man and his brassy gal.
The planes, based at RAF Waddington, cost almost £80,000 a day to run and their future was raised by Conservative MP Ben Obese-Jecty in Parliament last month.
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