WHAT DOES GILES MEAN IN ENGLISH?
Definition of Giles in the English dictionary
The definition of Giles in the dictionary is Saint. 7th century ad, Greek hermit in France; patron saint of cripples, beggars, and lepers. Feast day: Sept 1. Other definition of Giles is William Ernest Powell. 1835–97, Australian explorer, born in England. He was noted esp for his exploration of the western desert.
2 QUOTES WITH «GILES»
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Giles.
My first interest in baseball is the welfare of baseball itself. My second is the Cincinnati Reds, and my third is Warren Giles.
A newspaperman said, 'You have to have a team in New York.' I replied, 'Who says you have to have a team in New York?' What came out in the papers was a headline that said, Giles Says, 'Who needs New York?' I confess that quote bothered me, and there seemed to be no way to dispose of it. It was repeated again and again.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GILES»
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Giles of Rome's On Ecclesiastical Power: A Medieval Theory ...
This book presents a critical edition of this difficult text, written in haste and probably not revised, which develops philosophically medieval ideas concerning the supreme authority of the divinely appointed Pope over secular princes.
Giles (of Rome, Archbishop of Bourges), R. W. Dyson, 2004
When Rob, the charismatic leader of the senior class, turns the school nerd into Prince Charming, his actions lead to unexpected violence.
In the novel Hannah Fowler, Janice Holt Giles created a pioneer woman who would, In Giles's words, "endow her own physical seed with her strength and courage, and her own tenderness and love.
Janice Holt Giles, Dianne Watkins, 1992
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Made to Break: Technology and Obsolescence in America
This book gives us a detailed and harrowing picture of how, by choosing to support ever-shorter product lives we may well be shortening the future of our way of life as well.
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Giles of Rome&s "De regimine principum":
From the time of its composition (c. 1280) for Philip the Fair of France until the early sixteenth century, Giles of Rome's mirror of princes, the De regimine principum, was read by both lay and clerical readers in the original Latin and in ...
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The Devil's Music: A History of the Blues
Superbly researched and vividly written, The Devil's Music is one of the only books to trace the rise and development of the blues both in relation to other forms of black music and in the context of American social history as experienced ...
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Virtual Americas: Transnational Fictions and the ...
This is a first-rate book."--John Carlos Rowe, University of California, Irvine
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Chorley and
Giles' shipping law
Chorley and Giles Shipping Law was originally published for students of commerce and employees in shipping offices and is now in its eighth edition.
Otto Charles Giles, N. J. J. Gaskell, Charles Debattista, 1987
This wry, brisk book is a delightful and fascinating excavation of the Taj Mahal's many layers of meanings.
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The Culture of Criticism and the Criticism of Culture
Part critical analysis, part philosophical argument, part literary and cultural history, this work is a carefully delineated vision of what criticism actively engaged in its society can accomplish.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GILES»
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Giles is used in the context of the following news items.
Cricket - Memories live on for Giles
When he looks back on the 2005 Ashes a decade on, there is a twinkle in Ashley Giles' eye; an electricity that crackles at the very memory. «Yahoo Eurosport UK, Jul 15»
The Coalition's push against renewables is bizarre, contradictory …
Giles Parkinson. With its directive to the Clean Energy Finance Corporation, the Abbott government is also telling the banks to avoid financing ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
Top recruits Harry Giles, Jayson Tatum ponder potential package deal
Forwards Harry Giles and Jayson Tatum have spoken about trying to do something similar in college, whether at Duke or one of the other top ... «Yahoo Sports, Jul 15»
Srebrenica atrocity remembered at St Giles' 20 years on
They joined 150 guests, including First Minister Nicola Sturgeon, for the event at St Giles' Cathedral yesterday. Almost 8,400 mainly Bosnian ... «Edinburgh Evening News, Jul 15»
Boxing: Leinster in peak condition for Giles
The The St Mary's University graduate faces Ruben Giles at York hall on July 25 and the 23-year-old, above, claims he has never been better ... «Sutton Guardian, Jul 15»
Giles County Confederate Flag supporters rally for heritage
A Giles County group rallied in favor of the confederate flag for the second time is less than a month. The group rode through Giles County ... «WDBJ7, Jul 15»
Nike EYBL Peach Jam: Alterique Gilbert steals the show in Harry …
Harry Giles III, the towering center-cum-fast break artist against pure scorer extraordinaire Malik Monk. Then Giles' teammate, Team CP3 point ... «USA TODAY High School Sports, Jul 15»
Giles Coren reviews John Doe
'I like tablecloths. I love a grovelling sommelier. I've had it up to here with being called “mate” '. A survey of 1,000 British diners revealed the ... «The Times, Jul 15»
Next Cats notes: Kentucky's pursuit of N.C. big man Giles far from over
Harry Giles of CP3 stands with his teammates during a Nike EYBL game at Kentucky Basketball Academy in Lexington, Ky., Sunday, April 26, ... «Lexington Herald Leader, Jul 15»
Aviva Investors hires Giles Parkinson from Artemis
Giles Parkinson has left Artemis to join Aviva Investors as a global equities fund manager. Aviva said Mr Parkinson would work across a range ... «FT Adviser, Jul 15»
