Hornby
Proper noun
Meaning
A suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand.
A surname derived from the English place name.
A village near Lancaster in Lancashire, England.
A village and civil parish (served by Smeaton and Hornby Parish Council) in Hambleton district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref NZ3605).
A village in Richmondshire district, North Yorkshire, England.
Source: en.wiktionary.orgPhrases with the word
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A donation of $1,800 will qualify for the complete set, which includes Riverhead authors Junot Díaz, Anne Lamott, Marlon James, Khaled Hosseini, Elizabeth Gilbert, Lauren Groff, Nick Hornby, Emma Straub and Dan Pink.
Among those they have recently added to their list are Jonathan Franzen, John Guare and Nick Hornby.
One of the few places where they must be chuffed about lockdown is over at Hornby HQ.
The 10-episode Hulu series, which began streaming today, takes its framework and other elements from the 1995 Nick Hornby novel and the 2000 movie starring John Cusack and builds something surprisingly relevant and new.
In this week's episode of the Futility Closet podcast, we'll spend a winter with Hornby, who's been…
It was the Crown’s theory Faulkner enlisted the assistance of the others to murder Hornby, whom she alleged was abusive.