Biggar
Proper noun
Meaning
A town in Saskatchewan, Canada.
A habitational surname from Old Norse.
A village in Barrow-in-Furness district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref SD186662).
A town and civil parish of South Lanarkshire council area, Lanarkshire, Scotland (OS grid ref NT045375).
Source: en.wiktionary.orgExamples
Allison, a native of Aylesbury, served for 14 years as principal in Evasham, Creelman, Lucky Lake and Davidson, before joining the Biggar School Unit as superintendent of schools in 1965, according to his obituary in the StarPhoenix.
Dear Ed, – In respect of the plans for a new Biggar Primary School and the proposal to demolish the old school to make way for a car park, Isobel Lindsay is quite correct to describe the actions of South Lanarkshire Council as “government by diktat”.
At the time the 73 year-old was sitting in a mobility scooter at a High Street bus stop near to the Biggar Corn Exchange when a woman took the cash from her handbag.
Here is another: Precisely by doing his job so thoroughly and elegantly, Biggar inadvertently demonstrates more fully than any previous author that just war thinking, even at its very best, is an intellectual, moral, and theological fraud.
Bogle added another three points to his personal tally and by the 50th minute Biggar were 13 points clear as Lavery drove in to the line and Bogle made it 7-20.
It says a lot about how important Dan Biggar is to Wales' hopes of beating Ireland that the out-half has been rushed back from injury to play.