Gresham
Sir Thomas, 1519?–79, English merchant and financier.
a town in NW Oregon.
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How to use Gresham in a sentence
The next day, Nyhof Dunn drove to Dick's Sporting Goods in Gresham.
Ward, who owns the Gresham gun store with her husband, then did something she'd never done before.
They voted down Gresham Barrett, the gubernatorial frontrunner, in retribution for his vote in favor of TARP in the House.
Falling just short of the required 50 percent, Haley will now face a runoff against Rep. Gresham Barrett (R) on June 22.
Gresham College he mightily laughed at, for spending time only in weighing of ayre, and doing nothing else since they sat.
Diary of Samuel Pepys, Complete | Samuel Pepys
On the other hand, Sir Simon Gresham shakes his head over it.
Mary Gray | Katharine TynanA man might have done worse, because Miss Gresham was a very nice girl; but of course the Major was all wrong about the money.
The Prime Minister | Anthony TrollopeMr. Gresham was in the town that day, though not till after the occurrence, and Fletcher could not avoid speaking of it.
The Prime Minister | Anthony TrollopeBut that had been twenty years ago, and Mr. Gresham's opinions had been matured and, perhaps, corrected by age.
The Prime Minister | Anthony Trollope
British Dictionary definitions for Gresham
/ (ˈɡrɛʃəm) /
Sir Thomas. ?1519–79, English financier, who founded the Royal Exchange in London (1568)
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