Dame Agatha (Mary Clarissa). 1890–1976, British author of detective stories, many featuring Hercule Poirot, and several plays, including The Mousetrap (1952)
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John (Reginald Halliday). 1898–1953, British murderer. His trial influenced legislation regarding the death penalty after he was found guilty of a murder for which Timothy Evans had been hanged
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Linford (ˈlɪnfəd). born 1960, British athlete: Commonwealth (1990), Olympic (1992), World (1993), and European (1994) 100 metres gold medallist
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William (Lincoln). born 1944, French harpsichord player, organist, and conductor, born in the US; founder (1979) and director of the early-music group Les Arts Florissants
Christie in American English1
(ˈkrɪsti)
nounWord forms: pluralˈChristies
[occas.c-]; Skiing
any of various high-speed turns to change direction, reduce speed, or stop, made by shifting weight, with the skis parallel when the turn is completed
: also sp. ˈChristy
Word origin
< Christiania2
Christie in American English2
(ˈkrɪsti)
Dame Agatha(born Agatha Mary Clarissa Miller) 1890-1976; Eng. writer of detective stories