
1) Anglicised Welsh surname 2) Burgess of Of Mice and Men 3) Civil rights activist 4) Civil rights leader 5) Civil rights worker 6) George or Dandy Don 7) James howard meredith 8) James meredith 9) New Hampshire town on a lake 10) Welsh boy and girl name 
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a problem with no less than eight and no more than twelve pieces on the board in the starting position. A problem with less than eight pieces is a miniature.
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[given name]  Meredith is an uncommon given name, and a surname common in parts of Wales. It is of Welsh origin and, as a personal name, was until recently usually given to boys. Meredith has many derivatives which have become personal names and surnames as well. ==Etymology and history== In Old Welsh (c. 800–1150) the name was usually ren...
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The USS Meredith was an American Benson Class destroyer of 1630 tons displacement launched in 1940. The USS Meredith was powered by four Express oil-burning boilers providing a top speed of 36.5 knots. She carried a complement of 210 and was armed with five 5 inch guns; ten smaller guns and ten 21 inch torpedo tubes arranged in two quintuple arrang...
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 George Meredith noun
George Meredith noun English novelist and poet (1828-1909)
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Meredith is a Welsh name for girls. The meaning is `rejoice, happiness` The name Meredith is most commonly given to American girls. Meredith is given to boys and girls in the Netherlands What do they use in other countries? Merry (English) Merri The name sounds like: Martita
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