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Bor⋅den

[bawr-dn]
–noun
1. Gail, 1801–74, U.S. inventor: developed technique for condensing milk.
2. Lizzie (Andrew), 1860–1927, defendant in U.S. 1893 trial: acquitted of ax murder of father and stepmother.
3. Sir Robert Laird [laird] , 1854–1937, Canadian statesman: prime minister 1911–20.
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Bor·den   (bôr'dn)   
American surveyor and inventor who developed condensed milk (1853) and other food products.
Borden, Lizzie Andrew 1860-1927.  
American woman accused and acquitted of the ax murder of her parents (1892).
Borden, Sir Robert Laird 1854-1937.  
Canadian prime minister (1911-1920) during World War I.
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