Origin:
before 900; Middle English dowen, doghen, Old English dugan to be worthy; cognate with German taugen; cf. doughty
before 900; Middle English dowen, doghen, Old English dugan to be worthy; cognate with German taugen; cf. doughty
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| an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle. |
noun
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Charles Henry, 1851–1902, U.S. journalist and publisher: a founder of Dow Jones company.
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Herbert Henry, 1866–1930, U.S. chemist, inventor, and industrialist.
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| Gerard (ˈxeːrɑrt). 1613--75, Dutch portrait and genre painter | |
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