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- proper noun A
Scottish orIrish patronymic surname . - proper noun A male
given name transferred back from the surname.
Etymologies
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Examples
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S. IRWIN: OK, good day, I'm S.eve Irwin and we're here with the (UNINTELLIGIBLE).
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BRAVO 4/33 LC AND IRWIN TAPE BACKUP UNIT PROBLEM: Bravo 4/33 LC fails to recognize an Irwin A250EP Parallel Port Tape Backup Unit.
AST Research Technical Bulletin #0790 BRAVO 4/33 LC AND IRWIN TAPE BACKUP UNIT 1992
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Webcomics | Cartoonist Jane Irwin is rethinking her earlier decision to end her historical webcomic Clockwork Comics because of her concerns over the depiction of racial stereotypes: ...
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In subsequent cases, the Court has not lost sight of this broad view of the values underlying the freedom of expression, though the majority decision in Irwin Toy perhaps goes further towards stressing as primary the “democratic commitment” said to delineate the protected sphere of liberty (p. 971).
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Apparently Rex Irwin is one of the few major sellers of Freuds work in the world.
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JAYNE-MAREE SEDGMAN: But Steve Irwin is emphatic he's done nothing wrong, telling Channel 9 the issue has been blown way out of proportion.
"Just look at this slippery little customer! Nggh!" amuchmoreexotic 2006
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Irwin is credited - even by his detractors - with doing more than virtually anyone else alive to enhance the general knowledge of wildlife, always made it quite clear these ARE wild and dangerous animals (a polar opposite to moron Treadwell), and I have only heard two tid-bits from him which could be considered at all political and neither were earth-shattering.
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Hale Irwin is in the rough, but he has a nice lie.
USATODAY.com - Black Course regulars can feel the pros' pain 2002
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Irwin is the unofficial Prince of the Plodders at the U.S.
USATODAY.com - Accuracy, not length, will conquer Bethpage 2002
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Hale Irwin is 3 under par and playing like the man who has won three U.S.
USATODAY.com - For starters, Woods saved by the (weather) bell 2001
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