Gardner

Gardner
/gahrd"neuhr/, n.
1. Erle Stanley /errl/, 1889-1970, U.S. writer of detective stories.
2. Dame Helen (Louise), 1908-86, British educator and literary critic.
3. John (Champlin, Jr.) /champ"lin/, 1933-82, U.S. novelist and critic.
4. John W(illiam), born 1912, U.S. educator and author: Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare 1965-68.
5. a city in N Massachusetts. 17,900.
6. a male given name: from an Old French word meaning "gardener."

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(as used in expressions)
Colton Gardner Quincy
Gardner Alexander
Gardner Ava Lavinia
Gardner Erle Stanley

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