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Earnshaw

Proper noun

Meaning

Earnshaw (plural Earnshaws)

A habitational surname from Old English.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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. Source: Internet

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. Source: Internet

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. Source: Internet

Greenwood and Earnshaw, p. 1079 The binary ferrous and ferric halides are well-known, with the exception of ferric iodide. Source: Internet

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. Source: Internet

Greenwood and Earnshaw, p. 112 Its color rapidly vanishes in air, yielding a black layer of radium nitride (Ra 3 N 2 ). Source: Internet

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