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Gordon Bennett — may refer to: People Gordon Bennett (artist) (born 1955), Australian artist Gordon Bennett (bishop) (born 1946), US Roman Catholic priest Gordon Bennett (football), UK football (soccer) coach Gordon Bennett (general) (1887–1962), Australian… … Wikipedia
Gordon Bennett — /görˈdən benˈit/ interjection Expressing mild surprise, annoyance, etc ORIGIN: Prob from James Gordon Bennett (1841–1918), US journalist … Useful english dictionary
Gordon Bennett — Generalmajor Gordon Bennett in Aleya, Syrien, 1941 Henry Gordon Bennett, CB, CMG, DSO (* 16. April 1887 in Balwyn bei Melbourne; † 1. August 1962 in Dural bei Sydney) war ein Generalleutnant … Deutsch Wikipedia
Gordon Bennett — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie différentes personnes partageant un même nom. James Gordon Bennett senior (1795–1872), fondateur du journal le New York Herald ; James Gordon Bennett junior (1841–1918), fils du précédent, héritier du… … Wikipédia en Français
Gordon Bennett! — (BrE infml spoken old fash) a phrase used to express surprise or shock. The original Mr Bennett was a 19th–century US newspaper owner, James Gordon Bennett Junior, who was famous for his extravagant lifestyle and his support of sporting events.… … Universalium
Gordon Bennett! — Meaning An exclamation of surprise one of the many euphemisms that avoid the use of the word God. Origin James Gordon Bennet II, 1841 1918 is the man referred to, and was quite a colourful character. One of his many reported exploits was an… … Meaning and origin of phrases
Gordon Bennett — exclamation Brit. expressing surprise, incredulity, or exasperation. Origin 1890s: prob. an alt. of gorblimey, after the American publisher James Gordon Bennett … English new terms dictionary
Gordon Bennett! — British, old fashioned something that you say when you are surprised, shocked, or angry. Gordon Bennett! The mortgage rate s gone up again! … New idioms dictionary
Gordon Bennett! — Exclam. An exclamation of anger or surprise. Has as much emphasis as most expletives despite its inoffensive nature. See associated article Gordon Bennett for etymology … English slang and colloquialisms
Gordon Bennett — /gɔdn ˈbɛnət/ (say gawdn benuht) interjection (an exclamation of surprise.) {from James Gordon Bennett Jr, US newspaper proprietor and well known air and road racing promoter of the early 1900s with a playboy reputation} …
Gordon Bennett (artist) — Gordon Bennett (born 1955) is an Australian artist of Aboriginal and Anglo Gaelic descent. Born in Monto, Queensland, and now working in Brisbane, Bennett is a significant figure in contemporary Indigenous Australian art. Contents 1 Biography 2… … Wikipedia
