Addison

[ ad-uh-suhn ]

noun

1. Joseph, 1672–1719, English essayist and poet.
2. Thomas, 1793–1860, English physician.
3. a town in NE Illinois.

Addison

/ ˈædɪsən /

noun

1. AddisonJoseph16721719MEnglishWRITING: essayistWRITING: poet Joseph. 1672–1719, English essayist and poet who, with Richard Steele, founded The Spectator (1711–14) and contributed most of its essays, including the de Coverley Papers

Example Sentences

It looked like the Bruins had made a stop deep in their own territory late in the second quarter when safety Bryan Addison intercepted a Rogers pass in the end zone.

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Mater Dei, under new coach Jody Wynn, returns a healthy Addison Deal, the senior point guard committed to Iowa.

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Addison Deal, Mater Dei, 6-0, Sr.: Iowa commit set for big season after slowed by ankle injury.

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“Keke is constantly reframing stories and making them work for her, as opposed to her being a victim in them,” says Nora Addison, Palmer’s best friend and a founding partner at KeyTV.

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Addison Coady had five kills and two blocks in a final between the top two seeds that was over in 86 minutes.

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