Proper noun
A surname originating as a patronymic.
A male given name from the Germanic languages.
A city in Mississippi, United States and one of the two county seats of Hinds County.
Source: en.wiktionary.orgThe most advanced socialist thought in England is Raymond Williams' superbly intricate and persuasive work... Any English Marxism will have to measure itself against this landmark in our social thought. Perry Anderson
I'd just like to point out that Billy Joel looks like the result of a depraved breeding experiment between Ringo Starr and the tall bloke from Everybody Loves Raymond. Ben Croshaw
Raymond Passworthy: Oh, God, is there ever to be any age of happiness? Is there never to be any rest? H. G. Wells
Hardboiled crime fiction came of age in Black Mask magazine during the Twenties and Thirties. Writers like Dashiell Hammett and Raymond Chandler learnt their craft and developed a distinct literary style and attitude toward the modern world. Charles Frazier
I wrote my graduate thesis at New York University on hard-boiled fiction from the 1930s and 1940s, so, for about two years, I read nothing but Raymond Chandler, Dashiell Hammett, James Cain and Chester Himes. I developed such a love for this kind of writing. Megan Abbott
I'm a disciple of Raymond Chandler, who said in his essays that there's a quality of redemption in anything that can be called art. Michael Connelly