Vickers
Proper noun
Meaning
A surname.
A community in West Grey, Grey County, Ontario, Canada.
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About 26 were sold to Siam and saw action as Infantry support guns and AA guns during the Franco-Thai war (1940-1941) along with 30 Vickers Mk.
Adrian Vickers, A History of Modern Indonesia (2005) p. 10 It remained an important trading concern and paid an 18% annual dividend for almost 200 years.
Bate (1995: 111) Similarly, for Brian Vickers, "these sensual pictorial images are appropriate to Lavinia's beauty now forever destroyed.
An hour later, Department of Human Services Director Milton Vickers called to say the city was now negotiating with the vendor to move the toilet to another location.
As the city combats the virus outbreak, the political situation “could well worsen in the days and weeks ahead,” risk consultancy Steve Vickers and Associates said in a report released Feb. 11.
BMW AG seemed to be a logical purchaser because BMW already supplied engines and other components for Bentley and Rolls-Royce branded cars and because of BMW and Vickers joint efforts in building aircraft engines.