talbot
1 Americannoun
noun
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Charles, Duke of Shrewsbury, 1660–1718, British statesman: prime minister 1714.
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William Henry Fox, 1800–77, English pioneer in photography.
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a male given name.
noun
noun
Etymology
Origin of talbot
1350–1400; Middle English: dog's name, originally man's nickname < Old French
Example Sentences
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Joe Talbot hauntingly asks, “Do you love your blessed father? / Anoint by fear of death / Do you feel the lies creep on by? / As soft as baby’s breath.”
From Los Angeles Times
According to Talbot, the condition affects individuals differently - but "long survivors" are rare.
From BBC
Professor Kevin Talbot, who runs the University of Oxford's Nuffield Department of Clinic Neurosciences, told the BBC this is because it does not "have a single unifying cause".
From BBC
When it comes to a cure, "we are making progress and funding has been critical to that," says Talbot.
From BBC
Ayla, from Sandfields, Port Talbot, was a happy, only child.
From BBC
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