Earnshaw
Proper noun
Meaning
Earnshaw (plural Earnshaws)
A habitational surname from Old English.
Examples
After Frances's death Hindley is caught in a downward spiral of destructive behaviour, and ruins the Earnshaw family by drinking and gambling to excess.
After multiple blows and kicks to Mr Wilson, Earnshaw passed the sword to Gaukroger, who can be identified after the judge lifted reporting restrictions following a submission by the media.
Characters Family tree * Heathcliff : Found, presumably orphaned, on the streets of Liverpool and taken by Mr Earnshaw to Wuthering Heights, where he is reluctantly cared for by the family.
Greenwood and Earnshaw, p. 1079 The binary ferrous and ferric halides are well-known, with the exception of ferric iodide.
Greenwood and Earnshaw, p. 1071 This element is generally found in ores with the other platinum group metals in the Ural Mountains and in North and South America.
Greenwood and Earnshaw, p. 112 Its color rapidly vanishes in air, yielding a black layer of radium nitride (Ra 3 N 2 ).