Bodley
Americannoun
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His architect, Alfred Bodley, arrived in Seattle in 1904 from Victoria, B.C., and was commissioned to design what would be for a time the largest private residence in the city.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 8, 2023
Board member Debby Borza of California, was also affected by the terrorist attacks – having lost her 20-year-old daughter, Deora Bodley, in the Flight 93 crash.
From Fox News • Aug. 11, 2021
I found it, hiding in plain sight, among the Bodley manuscripts,” she says.
From New York Times • Sep. 28, 2018
Knots and Crosses was eventually published by Bodley Head in 1987 and the no-nonsense cop went on to become one of the most popular characters in crime fiction, featuring in 21 novels.
From BBC • Jun. 30, 2017
He understood Arabick perfectly well, and transcrib'd, very fairly, much from Bodley, being patroniz'd by that most eminent physician, Dr. Rich.
From Annals of the Bodleian Library, Oxford, A.D. 1598-A.D. 1867 With a Preliminary Notice of the earlier Library founded in the Fourteenth Century by Macray, William Dunn
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