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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- Gish, Lillian Diana 1893-1993. American actress best known for her roles in silent films, such as The Birth of a Nation (1915). Her sister Dorothy (1898-1968) was also a film actress.
WordNet 3.0
- n. United States film actress who appeared in films by D. W. Griffith (1896-1993)
Examples
“And by the way, how do you get that Duane Gish is the "poster boy of ID" That's one of the most ridiculous things you've said here (and there are a few to choose from).”
“Gish is the sister of Lillian Gish, the actress who starred in D.W. Griffith’s Birth of a Nation.”
“As a rule, pulsating lumps of tar with glowing yellow eyes have tended to be under-represented in online games in the past, but that ends now with the confusingly-titled Gish, which also sounds like a dismissive noise made by a Scotsman.”
“& Ohio Railroad, and I.W. Vinyard had become the owner of David Gish's mill, the place was made a flag stop and was called Gish's.”
“The prizes and the glowing endorsement by writers such as Gish Jen and Lee Chang-rae (whose works I enjoy reading)?”
“This becomes worse with the so called Gish-Gallop love that term already, where you have no chance of responding and can’t cover the points of argument.”
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“- Edmund McMillen, creator of indie games such as Gish and the recently profiled Super Meat Boy!, passes along an image that subtly hints at a release of his meat-based platformer on Xbox Live Arcade sometime this year.”
“From July 3 to 10, 2009, NCSE will again explore the wonders of creation and evolution on a Grand Canyon river run conducted by NCSE's Genie Scott and Alan ( "Gish") Gishlick.”
“( "Gish"), our former subsidiary, upon the settlement of our dispute with Medos.”
“Those criticisms which have been directed at this transitional series such as Gish’s light-hearted comment about the poor mammal who couldn’t hear or chew because his jawbones were being dragged around are vacuous and do not stand up to analysis.”
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