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- proper noun An English
surname meaning "son ofAgnes ". - proper noun A male
given name transferred from the surname. - proper noun The Avro Anson
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Examples
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Six thousand six hundred and sixty-six planes on this, what we call Anson Candi Map (ph).
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SD 17 chair Bert Anson is available for questions or more information at 713-667-5250 or (cell) 281-682-8698. bertanson@yahoo.com
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Millett purchased a large piece of land in Anson to accommodate his relatives, drew a large family tree on the ground with orange spray paint, and started digging up, transporting, and reinterring the remains of his forebears, each in the appropriate spot.
Archive 2005-10-01 2005
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Harley Millett received the news from Stockholm early Tuesday morning at his home in Anson, Maine.
Archive 2005-10-01 2005
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Defenseman Sean O'Donnell cleared the rebound with former Bruin Anson Carter closing in.
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The passing of Anson from the National League removes from the national game its most conspicuous and active spirit.
A Ball Player's Career Being the Personal Experiences and Reminiscensces of Adrian C. Anson Adrian Constantine Anson 1887
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The two of them are both clinging to some glimmer of hope that they will be able to get the upper hand over Anson, which is what propels the next few episodes until the season finale.
Burn Notice's Gabrielle Anwar: This is the Most Vulnerable Michael and Fiona Have Ever Been 2011
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From the first word Anson winced, grew perplexed, then suffered.
A Little Norsk; Or, Ol' Pap's Flaxen Hamlin Garland 1900
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In addition, a large vessel called the Anson was fitted up as a temporary prison, sent out to Hobart Town, and moored in the river.
Elizabeth Fry Pitman, E R 1884
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Stancliffe, a Lawrence senior who prefers to be known as Anson the Ornery, said the piece illustrated how the theory of evolution led people to place themselves above other animals and to ignore the importance of biodiversity.
Kansan.com stories 2008
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