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Reid

[ reed ]

noun

  1. Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
  2. Thomas, 1710–96, Scottish philosopher.
  3. White·law [hwahyt, -law, wahyt-], 1837–1912, U.S. diplomat and journalist.
  4. a male given name, form of Read.


Reid

/ riːd /

noun

  1. ReidSir George Houston18451918MAustralianScottishPOLITICS: statesmanPOLITICS: prime minister Sir George Houston . 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: premier of New South Wales (1894–99); prime minister of Australia (1904–05)
  2. ReidThomas17101796MScottishPHILOSOPHY: philosopher Thomas . 1710–96, Scottish philosopher and founder of what came to be known as the philosophy of common sense


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Reid planted a flag, ready to make his mark in the world of whisky, backed by ambition and a gorgeous piece of land.

The land at Easter Elchies was the ideal place for Reid to set up his business.

When Reid came on board, he had only leased part of the land to farm on; the deal did not include the house.

Reid had written poems about three other professors, all of them critical and derogatory.

The septuagenarian duo of Harry Reid and Nancy Pelosi will be able to keep their chauffer-driven, taxpayer-funded limos.

He declares that he is in this respect at one with both Reid and Hume.

Reid raised himself, and sang out, entreating the men to stand firm.

It makes me think very badly of Captain Reid when I know that he disliked my own dear boy.

The first time I saw it was at the table of Mr. Whitelaw Reid, when he gave a dinner to me and my friends.

The boss who gave me this much-wanted job was Daniel G. Reid, who afterward became one of the big men in the tin industry.

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