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  • proper noun A surname.

Etymologies

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From a medieval diminutive of Hodge, from the given name Roger.

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Examples

  • Alistair Hodgett and Alexandra Arriaga were briefing me on their organization's noble efforts to combat torture wherever in the world it is found.

    The Dark Art of Interrogation 2003

  • Alistair Hodgett and Alexandra Arriaga were briefing me on their organization's noble efforts to combat torture wherever in the world it is found.

    The Dark Art of Interrogation 2003

  • And if some of the old stagers contented themselves with eating his dinners, and returning them in the proportion of one to five, the unsophisticated gratitude of youth, less cunning in the ways of the world, declared unhesitatingly, in its own idiomatic language, "that old Hodgett was a regular brick, and gave very beany feeds."

    Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 349, November, 1844 Various

  • Now, since the time that John Brown began first to take so deep an interest in the Hodgett family, he had regularly invested fourpence weekly in a copy of the _Nottingham Herald_.

    Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 349, November, 1844 Various

  • He wrote off immediately to his mother, entreating her, by her hopes of his advancement in life, not to allow the name of Hodgett to be any longer contaminated by any touch of linen-drapery.

    Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 349, November, 1844 Various

  • Judge Julie McIntyre said Hodgett's crimes undermined widely used banking and online sites used in modern transactions.

    NEWS.com.au | Top Stories 2011

  • Judge Julie McIntyre said Hodgett's crimes undermined widely used banking and online sites used in modern transactions.

    NEWS.com.au | Top Stories 2011

  • Hodgett, have been interested in Banks Island for yeas.

    London Free Press 2010

  • Hodgett, also an archeologist and anthropology professor at UWO, has been studying wildlife populations on Banks Island - including a massive explosion of musk ox - for years.

    London Free Press 2010

  • Hodgett is a veteran of retail strategy and comes to RivalWatch after serving most recently as CIO and VP of Business Strategy for Orchard Supply Hardware

    RSSMicro Search - Top News on RSS Feeds 2009

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