Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | English word GAYLORD

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Definitions of GAYLORD

1. A American surname from Old French.
2. A male given name from surnames.
3. A small city in Smith County, Kansas, USA.
4. A city in county seat in Otsego County, Michigan, USA.
5. A city in county seat in Sibley County, Minnesota, USA.
6. A unincorporated community in Coos County, Oregon, USA.
7. A unincorporated community in Clarke County, Virginia, USA.
8. (slang, humorous, derogatory) An effeminate or insufficiently masculine man or boy.
9. (slang, humorous, derogatory) Synonym of gay: a homosexual man.
10. (slang, humorous, derogatory) Term of address to any man or boy.
11. (North America) A large carton that fits on a pallet, used for transporting goods.

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Examples of Using GAYLORD in a Sentence

• It was used in that capacity until 1915, when the county seat was moved to Gaylord (after Gaylord residents presented a petition to county supervisors).
• On May 20, 2022, an EF3 tornado struck the county seat of Gaylord killing 2 and injuring 44 while causing major damage to the downtown business district and severely damaging a mobile home park.
• Frederick Gaylord Crane, fictional child of Lilith and Frasier Crane on the American TV shows "Cheers" and "Frasier".
• It was first called Woodstock, but community pioneer Edson Gaylord, managed to persuade wealthy pioneer Edward Greeley of nearby Woodbridge (later Nashua) to come to town.
• Richards was a frequent traveler back and forth to Gaylord for mail and supplies, often staying mid-route at Vanderbilt.
• The community of Sparr grew when the Boyne City, Gaylord & Alpena Railroad constructed a line through the township.
• Gaylord styles itself as an "alpine village" and contains many buildings in the downtown area with Tyrolean style motifs.
• Logan was a small settlement on the boundary between Livingston and Corwith Townships, about six miles north of Gaylord, formed around the sawmill and general store of the Yuill Brothers.
• He held the career record in strikeouts from 1919, when he passed Christy Mathewson’s mark of 2,507, until the 1983 season, when three players (Steve Carlton, Nolan Ryan and Gaylord Perry) finally passed his career total of 3,508.
• July 20 – San Francisco Giants pitcher Gaylord Perry, some six years after his manager quipped, "They'll put a man on the Moon before he hits a home run", hits the first home run of his career just hours after Neil Armstrong lands on the Moon.
• After Gaylord bought CMT in 1991, TNN's music programming was shifted to CMT, leaving TNN to focus on entertainment and lifestyle programming.
• Gaylord engaged in the integrated production, conversion, and sale of brown paper-packaging products and manufactured corrugated containers, corrugated sheets, and containerboard.
• They were the parents of three children who survived to adulthood; daughters Estelline Rea Bennett (1868 – 1948), author of OLD DEADWOOD DAYS, and Helen Marie Bennett (1872 – 1962), an American journalist, businesswoman, and writer who organized the four women's world's fairs of the 1920s, and son The Right Reverend Granville Gaylord Bennett D.
• Gaylord grew up with his older brother Jim and younger sister Carolyn in Williamston and the small area of Farmlife, a populated place located within the Township of Griffins, a minor division of Martin County.
• The second incarnation of the Kats joined the league as an expansion team in 2005, again coached by Sperduto and again playing at Bridgestone Arena (during this period known as Gaylord Entertainment Center, briefly renamed Nashville Arena, and then named Sommet Center).
• Gaylord's daughter, Edith Kinney Gaylord, enjoyed a storied career as a journalist before devoting her life to charitable giving.
• Another Chittenden statue, also created by Gaylord, was erected in front of the Williston Central School.
• Gaylord is a name of Norman French origin, from the Old French gaillard meaning "joyful" or "high-spirited".
• Ronnie Gaylord (born Ronald Fredianelli; June 12, 1930, Detroit—January 25, 2004, Las Vegas) was an Italian-American musician, songwriter, pantomimer, and comedian best known as a member of the band The Gaylords and the music/comedy duo Gaylord and Holiday.
• In 1967, he made a guest appearance on Petticoat Junction, in the episode "Uncle Joe and the Master Plan", as Gaylord Martindale and, in 1968, he appeared as a butler in an episode of “The Monkees” titled “The Monkees Mind Their Manor”.
• OPUBCO's broadcasting subsidiary, the WKY Radiophone Company, would later be known as Gaylord Broadcasting, named for the family that owned the company (Gaylord also owned what is present-day CBS O&O KTVT in Fort Worth, but the "TVT" base callsign was only a coincidence).
• In the 1950s and 60s, during the administration of Gaylord Couchman, a number of building projects took place: the Seminary Library (1955), Smith Hall, a seminary residence (1956), Goldthorp Science Hall (1959), Aitchison Hall, a women's residence (1963), Ficke-Laird Library (1966), Cassat Hall, a men's residence (1966), and Donnell Hall, another men's residence (1967).
• He was joined by fellow Hall of Famers Willie Mays, Willie McCovey, Juan Marichal, Gaylord Perry and Orlando Cepeda in the pre-game ceremony.
• Chandler had Gaylord and Gorman to investigate the United States General Land Office whose investigation discovered there was a "Chippewa half-breed scrip" profiteering combination.
• The character of veteran junk ball pitcher Eddie Harris is based on that of Gaylord Perry and his affinity for throwing baseballs doctored with vaseline, spit, or any other substance known to illegally change the movement of a pitch.

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