rotch


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rotch

(rɒtʃ)
n
(Animals) a little auk
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As Midgett assumes the role, Art Rotch will transition from executive artistic director to artistic director.
However, National Treasury CS Henry Rotch went ahead to implement the law, which was technically coming into effect on September 1, a move which caused a huge public outcry.
Sometime during that season, they were visited by Thomas Rotch (1766-1823) of nearby Kendal, Ohio, a former New England whaler, land developer, and Quaker abolitionist.
In Poland, where it has LUKoil-branded fuel retail stations, LUKoil (49%) and Rotch Energy of the UK (51%) jointly bid for 75% of the 90,000 b/d Gdansk refinery on the Baltic Sea.
The Nantucket whaling entrepreneur Francis Rotch, taking note of a 1764 report by the British Commodore Byron of massive numbers of seals in the Falkland Islands (Byron in Hawkesworth 1773, 14-15 & 49), organised a whaling and sealing expedition there in 1775.
"I like being here," she wrote her friend Mary Rotch in January 1845, "[...] and I learn much" (Fuller, Letters 4:46).
Born and raised in Boston, he was the son of George and Elsie (Rotch) Gillespie.
Upon being conceived and built by Abbott Lawrence Rotch in 1884/85, regular observations began on 1 February 1885, and the observatory (Fig.
(66) Various charts and formulae for calculating milk percentages and caloric values in artificial milk had been developed over time, starting with those by Thomas Morgan Rotch, Charles W.