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Definition of Girard
1. Noun. United States financier (born in France) who helped finance the War of 1812 (1750-1831).
Medical Definition of Girard
1. A., Swiss-born U.S. Surgeon, 1841-1914. See: Girard's reagent. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Girard
Literary usage of Girard
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Dictionary of Biographical Reference: Containing Over One Hundred by Lawrence Barnett Phillips (1889)
"1583 DU Girard, Jean, French litterateur and Latin poet; ... Girard, Narcisse
François, French veterinary surgeon and writer ; 1796—1825 DD Girard, ..."
2. Catalogue of the Books, Manuscripts, Maps and Drawings in the British Museum by Bernard Barham Woodward (1904)
"Girard (AA) Étude critique des Animaux recueillis dans le sondage ... Girard (CHARLES
F.) Contributions to the Natural History of the Fresh Water Fishes of ..."
3. Catalogue of the Fishes in the British Museum by Albert Carl Ludwig Gotthilf Günther (1868)
"1856, p. 195; or US Sf Mexican Boundary, Ichthyol. p. 53, pi. 29. figs.
22-25.—Chihuahua River. 26. vittata, Girard, II. cc. figs. 18-21.—Valley of Mexico. ..."
4. Orations, Addresses and Speeches of Chauncey M. Depew by Chauncey Mitchell Depew (1910)
"In the one hundred and fifty years from the birth of Stephen Girard until to-day
are crowded nearly all of modern history worth preserving, ..."
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