i.a. richards
ərdz
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Richards (ˈrɪtʃədz) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | I(vor) A(rmstrong). 1893--1979, British literary critic and linguist, who, with C. K. Ogden, wrote The Meaning of Meaning (1923) and devised Basic English |
| 2. | Sir Gordon. 1904--86, British jockey |
| 3. | Sir Viv, full name Isaac Vivian Alexander Richards. born 1952, West Indian cricketer; captained the West Indies (1985--91) |
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Richard
masc. proper name, M.E. Rycharde, from O.Fr. Richard, from O.H.G. Ricohard, from P.Gmc. *rik- "ruler" + *harthu "hard." One of the most popular names introduced by the Normans.
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Medical Dictionary
Richards Rich·ards (rĭch'ərdz), Dickinson Woodruff. 1895-1973.
American physician. He shared a 1956 Nobel Prize for developing cardiac catheterization.
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American chemist and educator whose survey of water quality in Massachusetts led to the establishment of the first water quality standards in the United States and the first modern sewage treatment plant. |
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