Galt
Britishnoun
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John. 1779–1839, Scottish novelist, noted for his ironic humour, esp in Annals of the Parish (1821), The Provost (1822), and The Entail (1823)
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Galt is a city south of Sacramento with a population of about 26,000.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 6, 2024
On New Year’s Day, I drove through the flood waters near Galt to get home.
From Slate • Apr. 3, 2023
In 1896, she married the successful, if unexciting, owner of a thriving jewelry store who was almost a decade older than the new Mrs. Edith Bolling Galt.
From Washington Post • Mar. 29, 2023
"Without Amy Flagg we would have less records of South Shields," said Catrin Galt, from The Word, National Centre for the Written Word, in the town.
From BBC • Mar. 8, 2022
He was pleasantly surprised when Galt of the Stone Crows informed him not an horn later that the powdered man was at his door.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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