Wheatcroft
Proper noun
Meaning
(countable) A habitational surname from Old English.
(uncountable) A placename:
A hamlet in Crich parish, Amber Valley district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK3457).
A city in Webster County, Kentucky, United States.
Source: en.wiktionary.orgExamples
During a 1946 season at the Haymarket the King and Queen attended a performance, "Court Circular", The Times, 12 April 1946, p. 7 which, as the journalist Geoffrey Wheatcroft put it, gave the play "a final accolade of respectability."
Paula Louise Wheatcroft, 36, of Oakdene Avenue, Huncoat, pleaded guilty to assault by beating.
Wheatcroft (2003) p. 73. In modern times The dhimma and the jizya poll tax are no longer imposed in Muslim majority countries.
The number of prisoners throughout the Russian Empire, which had peaked at 116,376 in 1893, fell by over a third to a record low of 75,009 in January 1905, chiefly because of several mass amnesties granted by the Tsar; Wheatcroft, SG (2002).
With the scam uncovered, Ms. Wheatcroft was still curious.
Wheatcroft often looks people in the eye when he talks, a force of habit from when he could see.