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Brady

UK/ˈbɹeɪdi/ US/ˈbreɪdi/ fairly common

noun

1.

United States pioneer photographer famous for his portraits; was the official Union photographer for the American Civil War (1823-1896)

2.

United States financier noted for his love of diamonds and his extravagant lifestyle (1856-1917)

Origin

From Old English brād (“broad”) + ēage (“eye”) and brād (“broad”) + ēġ (“island”); or from Irish Ó Brádaigh.

Phrases

  • sinus brady

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