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Gerard Depardieu
n 1: French film actor (born in 1948) [syn: {Depardieu}, {Gerard
Depardieu}]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: |
- Gerard Kuiper
- n
- United States astronomer (born in the Netherlands) who
studied the solar system and suggested in 1951 that there is a belt of comet-like debris at the edge of the solar system (1905-1973)
Synonym(s): Kuiper, Gerard Kuiper, Gerard Peter Kuiper
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: |
- Gerard Manley Hopkins
- n
- English poet (1844-1889) [syn: Hopkins, {Gerard Manley
Hopkins}]
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: |
- Gerard Peter Kuiper
- n
- United States astronomer (born in the Netherlands) who
studied the solar system and suggested in 1951 that there is a belt of comet-like debris at the edge of the solar system (1905-1973)
Synonym(s): Kuiper, Gerard Kuiper, Gerard Peter Kuiper
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: |
- gerardia
- n
- any plant of the genus Gerardia
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: |
- Gerardia pedicularia
- n
- multi-stemmed North American annual having solitary
axillary dark golden-yellow flowers resembling those of the foxglove; sometimes placed in genus Gerardia
Synonym(s): false foxglove, Aureolaria pedicularia, Gerardia pedicularia
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: |
- Gerardia virginica
- n
- sparsely branched North American perennial with terminal
racemes of bright yellow flowers resembling those of the foxglove; sometimes placed in genus Gerardia
Synonym(s): false foxglove, Aureolaria virginica, Gerardia virginica
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: |
- Gerardus Mercator
- n
- Flemish geographer who lived in Germany; he invented the
Mercator projection of maps of the globe (1512-1594)
Synonym(s): Mercator, Gerardus Mercator, Gerhard Kremer
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: |
- Gerhard Gerhards
- n
- Dutch humanist and theologian who was the leading
Renaissance scholar of northern Europe; although his criticisms of the Roman Catholic Church led to the Reformation, he opposed violence and condemned Martin Luther (1466-1536)
Synonym(s): Erasmus, Desiderius Erasmus, Gerhard Gerhards, Geert Geerts
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: |
- Gerhard Herzberg
- n
- Canadian physicist (born in Germany) noted for
contributions to understanding the structure of molecules (born in 1904)
Synonym(s): Herzberg, Gerhard Herzberg
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: |
- Gerhard Kremer
- n
- Flemish geographer who lived in Germany; he invented the
Mercator projection of maps of the globe (1512-1594)
Synonym(s): Mercator, Gerardus Mercator, Gerhard Kremer
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: |
- Girard
- n
- United States financier (born in France) who helped finance
the War of 1812 (1750-1831)
Synonym(s): Girard, Stephen Girard
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: |
- gray-haired
- adj
- showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or
white hair; "whose beard with age is hoar"-Coleridge; "nodded his hoary head"
Synonym(s): grey, gray, grey- haired, gray-haired, grey-headed, gray-headed, grizzly, hoar, hoary, white-haired
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: |
- grey-haired
- adj
- showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or
white hair; "whose beard with age is hoar"-Coleridge; "nodded his hoary head"
Synonym(s): grey, gray, grey- haired, gray-haired, grey-headed, gray-headed, grizzly, hoar, hoary, white-haired
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From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: |
Garrard County, KY (county, FIPS 79)
Location: 37.64503 N, 84.53512 W
Population (1990): 11579 (4929 housing units)
Area: 598.9 sq km (land), 6.9 sq km (water)
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From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: |
Gearhart, OR (city, FIPS 28450)
Location: 46.02499 N, 123.91747 W
Population (1990): 1027 (710 housing units)
Area: 2.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 97138
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From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: |
Gerrardstown, WV
Zip code(s): 25420
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From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: |
Girard, GA (town, FIPS 32916)
Location: 33.04084 N, 81.71127 W
Population (1990): 195 (81 housing units)
Area: 7.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 30426
Girard, IL (city, FIPS 29392)
Location: 39.44683 N, 89.78236 W
Population (1990): 2164 (884 housing units)
Area: 2.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Girard, KS (city, FIPS 26300)
Location: 37.51012 N, 94.84220 W
Population (1990): 2794 (1258 housing units)
Area: 4.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 66743
Girard, OH (city, FIPS 30198)
Location: 41.15455 N, 80.69755 W
Population (1990): 11304 (4842 housing units)
Area: 12.5 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 44420
Girard, PA (borough, FIPS 29232)
Location: 42.00399 N, 80.31940 W
Population (1990): 2879 (1162 housing units)
Area: 6.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 16417
Girard, TX
Zip code(s): 79518
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From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: |
Girardville, PA (borough, FIPS 29264)
Location: 40.79226 N, 76.28423 W
Population (1990): 1889 (885 housing units)
Area: 1.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 17935
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