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maud

1

[ mawd ]

noun

  1. a gray woolen plaid worn by shepherds and others in S Scotland.
  2. a rug or wrap of like material, used as a traveling robe, steamer rug, etc.


Maud

2

[ mawd ]

noun

  1. Also Maude. a female given name, form of Matilda.

maud

/ ɔː /

noun

  1. a shawl or rug of grey wool plaid formerly worn in Scotland
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Word History and Origins

Origin of maud1

First recorded in 1780–90; perhaps apocopated variant of obsolete maldy a coarse gray woolen cloth
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Word History and Origins

Origin of maud1

C18: of unknown origin
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Props Maud Muir and Hannah Botterman also come into the starting line-up in the pack for Mackenzie Carson, who on Monday was ruled out of the rest of the tournament with an ankle injury, and Bristol Bears' Sarah Bern.

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The 70-year-old former nurse opened the Phyllis Maud Performance Space, a 35-seat venue, five years ago in honour of her late aunt.

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He and his wife, Maud Hudson, lost their home and belongings in the 1978 Agoura-Malibu fire.

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Maud Hudson died in late February 2022.

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Ferguson frames Bogart’s personal life through the women in his life, his indomitable mother Maud, an illustrator and suffragette who supported the family, as well as his wives Helen Menken, Mary Philip, Mayo Methot and of course, Lauren Bacall, all of whom contributed to his career.

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