Diedrich
Proper noun
Meaning
Diedrich (plural Diedriches)
A surname from German.
Examples
Four provincial court judges attending were Chief Judge Derek Redman and local judges Diedrich Brandt, Frederick Fisher and Eric Brooks.
Today, the surname of Diedrich Knickerbocker, the fictional narrator of this and other Irving works, has become a nickname for Manhattan residents in general.
Bonus: “Kevin Diedrich of Jasper’s will also be there slinging island cocktails.”
Specifically, Diedrich was also charged with obstructing, possession of a hypodermic needle, and a warrant arrest.
References * Westerman, Diedrich Hermann (1952) Languages of West Africa (Part II).