Proper noun
Dirck
(possibly dated) Alternative form of Dirk
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. Source: Internet
Political scientist Brian R. Dirck states: "The Emancipation Proclamation was an executive order, itself a rather unusual thing in those days. Source: Internet
But when the news of their affair broke, photographer Dirck Halstead recognized Lewinsky and recovered the photo from his archives. Source: Internet
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. Source: Internet
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. Source: Internet