h lloyd

Lloyd

[loid]
noun
1.
Welsh Legend. Llwyd.
2.
Harold (Clay·ton) [kleyt-n] , 1894–1971, U.S. actor.
3.
(John) Sel·wyn (Brooke) [sel-win] , 1904–78, British statesman.
4.
a male given name: from a Welsh word meaning “gray.”
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Lloyd (lɔɪd) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
1.  Clive (Hubert). born 1944, West Indian (Guyanese) cricketer; captained the West Indies (1974--88)
2.  Harold (Clayton). 1893--1971, US comic film actor
3.  Marie, real name Matilda Alice Victoria Wood. 1870--1922, English music-hall entertainer

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Lloyd
male proper name, from Welsh llwyd "grey." Lloyd's in ref. to the London-based association of marine underwriters is first recorded 1819, from Lloyd's Coffee House, Tower Street, London, opened in 1688 by Edward Lloyd, who supplied shipping information to his clients.
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