- Henry Archibald. 1867–1922, Australian poet and short-story writer, whose work is taken as being most representative of the Australian outback, esp in While the Billy Boils (1896) and Joe Wilson and his Mates (1901)
- Nigel, Baron. 1932–2023, British Conservative politician; Chancellor of the Exchequer (1983–89).
- his daughter, Nigella ( naɪˈdʒɛlə ). born 1960, British journalist, broadcaster, and cookery writer
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Law•son
(lô′sən),USA pronunciation n.
Law•son (lô′sən),USA pronunciation adj. (sometimes l.c.)
- Biographical, Furniture Robert, 1892–1957, U.S. illustrator and author, esp. of children's books.
Law•son (lô′sən),USA pronunciation adj. (sometimes l.c.)
- Furnitureof or pertaining to a style of overstuffed sofa or chair that is boxy in shape, with square back and seat cushions and broad, square or rounded arms that are lower in height than the back:a Lawson sofa.
- allegedly from a kind of furniture designed for Thomas west, western. Lawson (1857–1925), U.south, southern. financier
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Lawson /ˈlɔːsən/ n
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