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Richards

[rich-erdz]

noun

  1. Dickinson Woodruff 1895–1973, U.S. physician: Nobel Prize 1956.

  2. I(vor) A(rmstrong) 1893–1979, English literary critic in the U.S.

  3. Theodore William, 1868–1928, U.S. chemist: Nobel Prize 1914.



Richards

/ ˈɪʃə /

noun

  1. I ( vor ) A ( rmstrong ). 1893–1979, British literary critic and linguist, who, with C. K. Ogden, wrote The Meaning of Meaning (1923) and devised Basic English

  2. Sir Gordon . 1904–86, English flat-racing jockey: champion jockey 26 times between 1925 and 1953; won 4870 races, including fourteen English classics

  3. Sir Viv , full name Isaac Vivian Alexander Richards . born 1952, West Indian cricketer, born in Antigua; played in 121 tests, 50 as captain; scored 8,540 test runs

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Richards

  1. American chemist and educator whose survey of water quality in Massachusetts led to the establishment of the first water quality standards in the United States and the first modern sewage treatment plant.

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Dave Richards, from Devon, said following his crash, the centre helped to make him "feel a lot more comfortable in myself".

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At the end of the programme, Lineker was presented with a commemorative cap and golden boot by pundits Alan Shearer and Micah Richards, who were alongside him.

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Match of the Day's Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards discuss the "Morgan Rogers no-goal" at Manchester United and how the decision may have cost Aston Villa Champions League football next season.

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Judge Catherine Richards adjourned the case and released Mr Naghi on conditional bail.

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The Rest Is Football sees Lineker discuss football's biggest stories in a light-hearted manner with his Match of the Day sidekicks Alan Shearer and Micah Richards.

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