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  • proper noun A person who hails from the county of Fife in Scotland.

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Examples

  • In our experience thus far, we particularly enjoyed the fact that the commentary by Messrs Lackey and Fifer is interspersed with dramatic readings and sound effects, which adeptly serves to make the mini lectures highly enjoyable and worth coming back for week after week for a diverse audience.

    The Lovecraft News Network 2009

  • In our experience thus far, we particularly enjoyed the fact that the commentary by Messrs Lackey and Fifer is interspersed with dramatic readings and sound effects, which adeptly serves to make the mini lectures highly enjoyable and worth coming back for week after week for a diverse audience.

    Archive 2009-08-01 2009

  • The second painting Manet painted was called The Fifer that broke most of the rules of style.

    nisayon Diary Entry nisayon 2003

  • By birth Haig was a "Fifer," which sounds military without being so.

    Boys' Book of Famous Soldiers 1917

  • Nevertheless, I spent some very nice time with Monet sailboats while the cute little Manet "Fifer" boy was surrounded by patrons.

    SFGate: Top News Stories 2010

  • Pilgrim Road, WGC's latest album, has a strong Scottish connection and features contributions from Scots such as Fifer Jackie Leven and the Glasgow acoustic duo Doghouse Roses.

    unknown title 2009

  • "It's not unlike getting your car repaired," Mr. Fifer says.

    How to Fight a Bogus Bill Jessica Silver-Greenberg 2011

  • "I've never seen convincing evidence that medical billing errors occur in the overwhelming majority of cases," says Joe Fifer , vice president of hospital finance for Spectrum Health, which operates hospitals throughout Michigan.

    How to Fight a Bogus Bill Jessica Silver-Greenberg 2011

  • "Certain types of noises can be relaxing," says Robert C. Fifer , director of audiology and speech language pathology at the University of Miami.

    Listening to Shhhh in the City Aatekah Mir 2011

  • Over the past year, Mr. Fifer has launched a pilot program to help demystify the billing process and simplify hospital care.

    How to Fight a Bogus Bill Jessica Silver-Greenberg 2011

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