Waugh

[ waw ]

/ wɔ /

noun

Alec Alexander Raban, 1898–1981, English novelist, traveler, and lecturer (son of Arthur, brother of Evelyn).

Arthur, 1866–1943, English literary critic, publisher, and editor (father of Alec and Evelyn).

Evelyn (Arthur St. John), 1903–66, English novelist, satirist, biographer, and author of books on travel (son of Arthur, brother of Alec).

Frederick Judd, 1861–1940, U.S. painter and illustrator.

Words nearby Waugh

Watts, Watts-Dunton, watt-second, Watts riots, Watusi, Waugh, wauk, Waukegan, Waukesha, waul, waur

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Example sentences from the Web for Waugh

Thorpe was acquitted of all wrongdoing, and here is what Waugh had to say about that acquittal in the introduction to his book.
British Tabloids in Action|David Frum|November 30, 2012|DAILY BEAST
My first book was my undergraduate essay on Waugh, Orwell, and Huxley.
How I Write: Stephen Greenblatt, Pulitzer Winner of ‘The Swerve’|Noah Charney|September 19, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Waugh, the accountant protagonist of the metanovelist Coover's strange fiction, might have gotten along with Gould.
The 13 Best Baseball Books: From ‘The Art of Fielding’ to ‘Moneyball’|Jimmy So|April 5, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Did Waugh intend, in his short story "The Balance," to draw portraits of two sides of his own nature in two separate characters?
Evelyn Waugh's Grandson on the Secret Behind 'Brideshead'|Alexander Waugh|April 17, 2010|DAILY BEAST

You will never live it down and rather than get away from the Waugh thing you will be forever branded by it.
Evelyn Waugh's Grandson on the Secret Behind 'Brideshead'|Alexander Waugh|April 17, 2010|DAILY BEAST
Apparently my brave did not think much of it one way or other, for he only looked indifferent and said, “Waugh!”
The Big Otter|R.M. Ballantyne
This brought Mr. Waugh to our house, and gave me an opportunity to hear him exhort and pray.
My Bondage and My Freedom|Frederick Douglass
And more recently Waugh has lifted up his senile slobber against Mr. Eliot.
Instigations|Ezra Pound
Waugh, who had sometime seen Sergeant Gellatly, entered into a disputation on the point.
Pierre And His People, [Tales of the Far North], Complete|Gilbert Parker
Mr. Waugh was challenged to produce proofs from the Society's archives, and he also declined.
Flowers of Freethought|George W. Foote

British Dictionary definitions for Waugh

Waugh

/ (wɔː) /

noun

Evelyn (Arthur St John) (ˈiːvlɪn). 1903–66, English novelist. His early satirical novels include Decline and Fall (1928), Vile Bodies (1930), A Handful of Dust (1934), and Scoop (1938). His later novels include the more sombre Brideshead Revisited (1945) and the trilogy of World War II Men at Arms (1952), Officers and Gentlemen (1955), and Unconditional Surrender (1961)

Mark (Edward). born 1965, Australian cricketer: a batsman, he scored 8029 runs in 128 test matches (1991–2002)

his twin brother Steve, full name Stephen Roger Waugh. born 1965, Australian cricketer: a batsman, he scored 10,927 runs in 168 test matches and captained Australia to victory in the 1999 World Cup

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

单词	waugh
释义	Waugh [ waw ] / wɔ / noun Alec Alexander Raban, 1898–1981, English novelist, traveler, and lecturer (son of Arthur, brother of Evelyn). Arthur, 1866–1943, English literary critic, publisher, and editor (father of Alec and Evelyn). Evelyn (Arthur St. John), 1903–66, English novelist, satirist, biographer, and author of books on travel (son of Arthur, brother of Alec). Frederick Judd, 1861–1940, U.S. painter and illustrator. Words nearby Waugh Watts, Watts-Dunton, watt-second, Watts riots, Watusi, Waugh, wauk, Waukegan, Waukesha, waul, waur Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Waugh Thorpe was acquitted of all wrongdoing, and here is what Waugh had to say about that acquittal in the introduction to his book. British Tabloids in Action\|David Frum\|November 30, 2012\|DAILY BEAST My first book was my undergraduate essay on Waugh, Orwell, and Huxley. How I Write: Stephen Greenblatt, Pulitzer Winner of ‘The Swerve’\|Noah Charney\|September 19, 2012\|DAILY BEAST Waugh, the accountant protagonist of the metanovelist Coover's strange fiction, might have gotten along with Gould. The 13 Best Baseball Books: From ‘The Art of Fielding’ to ‘Moneyball’\|Jimmy So\|April 5, 2012\|DAILY BEAST Did Waugh intend, in his short story "The Balance," to draw portraits of two sides of his own nature in two separate characters? Evelyn Waugh's Grandson on the Secret Behind 'Brideshead'\|Alexander Waugh\|April 17, 2010\|DAILY BEAST You will never live it down and rather than get away from the Waugh thing you will be forever branded by it. Evelyn Waugh's Grandson on the Secret Behind 'Brideshead'\|Alexander Waugh\|April 17, 2010\|DAILY BEAST Apparently my brave did not think much of it one way or other, for he only looked indifferent and said, “Waugh!” The Big Otter\|R.M. Ballantyne This brought Mr. Waugh to our house, and gave me an opportunity to hear him exhort and pray. My Bondage and My Freedom\|Frederick Douglass And more recently Waugh has lifted up his senile slobber against Mr. Eliot. Instigations\|Ezra Pound Waugh, who had sometime seen Sergeant Gellatly, entered into a disputation on the point. Pierre And His People, [Tales of the Far North], Complete\|Gilbert Parker Mr. Waugh was challenged to produce proofs from the Society's archives, and he also declined. Flowers of Freethought\|George W. Foote British Dictionary definitions for Waugh Waugh / (wɔː) / noun Evelyn (Arthur St John) (ˈiːvlɪn). 1903–66, English novelist. His early satirical novels include Decline and Fall (1928), Vile Bodies (1930), A Handful of Dust (1934), and Scoop (1938). His later novels include the more sombre Brideshead Revisited (1945) and the trilogy of World War II Men at Arms (1952), Officers and Gentlemen (1955), and Unconditional Surrender (1961) Mark (Edward). born 1965, Australian cricketer: a batsman, he scored 8029 runs in 128 test matches (1991–2002) his twin brother Steve, full name Stephen Roger Waugh. born 1965, Australian cricketer: a batsman, he scored 10,927 runs in 168 test matches and captained Australia to victory in the 1999 World Cup 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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