Richard

¹

[ ri-shahrd; French ree-shar ]

noun

1. Mau·rice [maw-, rees, moh-, rees], Rocket, 1921–2000, Canadian hockey player.

Richard

²

[ rich-erd ]

noun

1. a male given name.

Richard

/ ˈrɪtʃəd /

noun

1. RichardSir Cliff1940MBritishMUSIC: pop singer Sir Cliff , real name Harry Rodger Webb . born 1940, British pop singer. Film musicals include The Young Ones (1961) and Summer Holiday (1962)
2. RichardMaurice19212000MCanadianSPORT AND GAMES: ice hockey player Maurice , known as Rocket . (1921–2000); Canadian ice hockey player

Example Sentences

The novel insight is akin to moving from the maps of the 15th Century era of Joan of Arc and Richard III to what the phone in your pocket can load.

From BBC

Soon she was performing regularly, and alongside big names such as Richard Pryor, friends said.

From Los Angeles Times

Speaking to the London Assembly’s budget committee, Richard Watts, the mayor's deputy chief of staff, said “the scheme has been enormously successful” and “all the benefits that we hoped we would see based on previous evidence we are now seeing city wide”.

From BBC

In a Facebook post seen by the BBC, Coventry City Council’s cabinet member for finance Richard Brown said the government had told the authority of its decision to use a hotel in the city as “contingency asylum accommodation”.

From BBC

Senate, losing to Connecticut Democrats Richard Blumenthal in 2010 and to Christopher S. Murphy in 2012.

From Los Angeles Times