Definitions

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  • proper noun A surname.

Etymologies

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Anglicised from Welsh ap + Hendry, "son of Henry".

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Examples

  • "It's a much difference sense this year than the last two years," said Air Force senior defensive lineman Justin Pendry.

    USATODAY.com - Simms, Brown strike out in toughest test 2001

  • •Job security: Alabama offensive line coach Joe Pendry, 62, has a provision in his contract that will guarantee his employment until age 65 as a "regular part-time employee, at the then prevailing federal minimum wage" if his contract is terminated without cause.

    Assistant football coaches see pay rise with unique clauses 2009

  • The concept of a superlens came originally from Sir John Pendry in 2000 – although Milton and his colleagues Nicolae Nicorovici and Ross McPhedran conducted closely related studies back in 1994 – and the concept has been studied extensively.

    » Life is getting more like Star Trek every day heinleinblog 2008

  • It isn't the first time either that Pendry has been brought down into sleaze through his former positions.

    Piggy Pendry has his nose in the trough Tom Hagen 2009

  • Pendry has updated his declaration of interests as a Lord, with one detailing that he received tickets for Wimbledon from Imperial Tobacco.

    Piggy Pendry has his nose in the trough Tom Hagen 2009

  • Purnell quickly obtained the house after inheriting the "safe" seat of Stalybridge & Hyde from Lord Tom Pendry after being dropped in there by his long time good friend, Tony Blair in an attempt to make it look like as if he was a local lad.

    Who Lives in a House Like This? Tom Hagen 2009

  • If Pendry was to have a full time job doing the standard 37.5 hours a week then he would earn £1,624,350.00 a year.

    EXCLUSIVE: Piggy Pendry's Pay Tom Hagen 2009

  • Well Pendry is lying - he is an avid cigar smoker see image above.

    Piggy Pendry has his nose in the trough Tom Hagen 2009

  • Purnell quickly obtained the house after inheriting the "safe" seat of Stalybridge & Hyde from Lord Tom Pendry after being dropped in there by his long time good friend, Tony Blair in an attempt to make it look like as if he was a local lad.

    Archive 2009-05-01 Tom Hagen 2009

  • If Pendry was to have a full time job doing the standard 37.5 hours a week then he would earn £1,624,350.00 a year.

    Archive 2009-03-01 Tom Hagen 2009

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