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- proper noun A patronymic
surname .
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Music: ‘Jill in the Box’, composed and performed by Wendy Hiscocks. via: TDW
VOTD: The First Film Adaptation of Alice in Wonderland from 1903 | /Film 2010
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Inside scoop: In 2000, Hiscocks, partnering with Ian Barker, won gold.
USATODAY.com 2005
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Chris Draper and Simon Hiscocks of Britain got the bronze.
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It was only in September, 1851, that a blacksmith at Buningong, named Hiscocks, who had long been searching for gold, traced a mountain-torrent back into the hills towards the north, and came upon the rich lode which soon became known as the
A Boy's Voyage Round the World Samuel Smiles 1858
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Unruly supporters of prominent anarchist Amanda Hiscocks nearly derailed her G20 sentencing hearing Friday when the judge cleared the courtroom.
Thestar.com - Home Page Peter Small 2012
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Most of Hiscocks' 100 supporters were forced to watch from a video room next door.
Thestar.com - Home Page Peter Small 2012
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Two of the defendants - 30-year-old Alex Hundert and Amanda Hiscocks, 37 - are under what they view as particularly severe restrictions, including a prohibition on taking part in any public demonstrations.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed Timothy Appleby 2011
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Hiscocks, along with five other anarchists, pleaded guilty last November to counselling mischief.
Thestar.com - Home Page Peter Small 2012
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Before she was sentenced, Hiscocks made a long speech decrying the justice system as racist and tilted toward the rich and powerful.
Thestar.com - Home Page Peter Small 2012
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In Hiscocks' sentencing, the judge accepted a joint submission from Miller and the defendant's lawyer, Bob Richardson, and sentenced her to 16 months in jail.
Thestar.com - Home Page Peter Small 2012
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