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Gal⋅braith

[gal-breyth]
–noun
John Kenneth, 1908–2006, U.S. economist, born in Canada.
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Gal·braith   (gāl'brāth')   
Canadian-born American economist, writer, and diplomat who served as U.S. ambassador to India (1961-1963). His works include The Great Crash (1955).
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Galbraith 
surname, from O.Gael. Gall-Bhreathnach "stranger-Briton," a name given to Britons settled among Gaels.
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