o. bradley

Brad·ley

[brad-lee]
noun
1.
Bill ( William Warren ) born 1943, U.S. basketball player and politician: senator from New Jersey 1979–97.
2.
Francis Herbert, 1846–1924, English philosopher.
3.
Henry, 1845–1923, English lexicographer and philologist.
4.
Omar Nelson, 1893–1981, U.S. general: Chief of Staff 1948–49; chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff 1949–53.
5.
Thomas ( "Tom" ) 1917–1998, U.S. politician: mayor of Los Angeles 1973–93.
6.
a town in NE Illinois.
7.
a male given name.
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an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
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1.  A(ndrew) C(ecil). 1851--1935, English critic; author of Shakespearian Tragedy (1904)
2.  F(rancis) H(erbert). 1846--1924, English idealist philosopher and metaphysical thinker; author of Ethical Studies (1876), Principles of Logic (1883), and Appearance and Reality (1893)
3.  Henry. 1845--1923, English lexicographer; one of the editors of the Oxford English Dictionary
4.  James. 1693--1762, English astronomer, who discovered the aberration of light and the nutation of the earth's axis

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