Geddes

[ ged-eez ]

noun
  1. Norman Bel [bel], /bɛl/, 1893–1958, U.S. industrial and stage designer and architect.

  2. Sir Patrick, 1854–1932, Scottish biologist, sociologist, and town planner.

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How to use Geddes in a sentence

  • The ballad of "Sir Patrick Spens" and others have also, but doubtfully, been attributed to her.

  • The persons referred to, in the matter of the promise of marriage, by Sir Patrick, are all in Scotland.

    Man and Wife | Wilkie Collins
  • He had settled it all with Sir Patrick, who, however, would not hear of Theodora's leaving.

    Beyond The Rocks | Elinor Glyn
  • Instead of dropping behind with Sir Patrick, he called to his wife.

    Man and Wife | Wilkie Collins
  • Sir Patrick: I am more struck by what you have just told me than I can well express.

    The Doctor's Dilemma | George Bernard Shaw