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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, special use of Gertrude
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Example Sentences

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Gina Torres’ Gertrude has no such trouble.

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Actress Esmé Church was born in 1893 in London and joined the Old Vic Company in 1927, where she performed major Shakespearean roles including Lady Macbeth and Hamlet's mother Gertrude.

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O’Hara knew one thing for sure: He wanted Torres to play Hamlet’s mother, Gertrude.

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He will also perform on Gertrude Byrne's Medditerranean Cruise in September 2026, but these are the only two confirmed performances he will undertake.

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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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