Dirck
Proper noun
Meaning
Dirck
(possibly dated) Alternative form of Dirk
Examples
Defenders, such as authors Dirck and Cashin, retorted that he was not as bad as most politicians of his day; Dirck (2008), p. 31. and that he was a "moral visionary" who deftly advanced the abolitionist cause, as fast as politically possible.
Political scientist Brian R. Dirck states: "The Emancipation Proclamation was an executive order, itself a rather unusual thing in those days.
But when the news of their affair broke, photographer Dirck Halstead recognized Lewinsky and recovered the photo from his archives.
In July 2011, the BBC TV programme Fake or Fortune investigated a copy of Dirck van Baburen 's The Procuress owned by the Courtauld Institute. citation Opinion had been divided as to whether it was a 17th-century studio work or a van Meegeren fake.
Vermeer's mother-in-law Maria Thins owned Dirck van Baburen 's 1622 oil-on-canvas The Procuress (or a copy of it), which appears in the background of two of Vermeer's paintings.