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gertrude

1

[ gur-trood ]

noun

  1. a slip or underdress for infants.


Gertrude

2

[ gur-trood ]

noun

  1. a female given name: from Germanic words meaning “spear” and “strength.”
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Word History and Origins

Origin of gertrude1

1925–30, Americanism; special use of Gertrude
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Example Sentences

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Gertrude Torkornoo was removed from her post on Wednesday - the first time a chief justice has been suspended in the country's history.

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An investigation has been launched and three undisclosed petitions have been filed making allegations against Gertrude Torkornoo, calling for her permanent removal.

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In recent years, as the Odyssey welcomed the work of Harold Pinter, Samuel Beckett, María Irene Fornés and Gertrude Stein, Sossi connected a new generation of theater-makers with their audacious and influential forebears.

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The restaurant is named after Alice B. Toklas, partner of Gertrude Stein, and is part of Living Out, a luxury apartment complex for LGBTQIA+ adults.

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Perhaps one was Gertrude Ely, who would have contacted Perkins.

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