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Definition of Gould
1. Noun. United States paleontologist and popularizer of science (1941-2002).
2. Noun. United States financier who gained control of the Erie Canal and who caused a financial panic in 1869 when he attempted to corner the gold market (1836-1892).
Definition of Gould
1. Adjective. (obsolete form of gold) ¹
2. Noun. (obsolete form of gold) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gould
Literary usage of Gould
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cavendish by Christa Jungnickel, Russell McCormmach (1996)
"When Gould wrote again but still did not mention Rose,44 Cavendish wrote to ...
Rose had paid the rent according to his own valuation, and Gould thought ..."
2. The New England Historical and Genealogical Register by Henry Fritz-Gilbert Waters (1895)
"THOMAS Gould of Bovington, Herts, yeoman, his deed of gift to his son John Gould
of all ... Among the witnesses were John Goold the elder and William Gould. ..."
3. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery: During by John Scott Eldon, Great Britain Court of Chancery, John Singleton Copley Lyndhurst (1830)
"Gould. M°y **• June 19. Nov. S. THE Defendant Gould had for many years been the
A-nad lone c, employed B. solicitor of Jenkins, and the manager or his ..."
4. History of the United States from the Compromise of 1850 by James Ford Rhodes (1906)
"At the nine o'clock supper, with Grant, Gould, Fisk and others at table, the talk
was of ... Gould argued that the government ought to let gold alone, ..."
5. Supreme Court Reporter by Robert Desty, United States Supreme Court, West Publishing Company (1918)
"Action by Katherine О. Gould against Howard Gould. To review an adverse judgment (168
App. DIv. 900, 152 NY Supp. 1114), affirming an order of the trial ..."
6. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN, Sidney Lee (1890)
"He married in 1829 Miss Coxen, whose skill in drawing and education aa a governess
were afterwards of the greatest service to her husband. In 1830 Gould ..."
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