What's the difference between billman and tillman?
Billman
Definition:
(n.) One who uses, or is armed with, a bill or hooked ax.
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Tillman
Definition:
(n.) A man who tills the earth; a husbandman.
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(1) Other critics, even if they were unsure of the lasting relevance, were willing to give Tillmans the benefit of the doubt.
(2) Harold Tillman, owner of retailers Jaeger and Aquascutum (the name means "water shield") had ambitions to follow in the footsteps of Burberry, another classic but antiquated British label which had reinvented itself as a worldwide luxury brand.
(3) Eventually she capitulated and joined Tillman, who described her as the "queen of retail", taking over as chief executive of Jaeger with a 20% stake in the business.
(4) In their profusion, they fostered the impression that Tillmans was bent on collecting every picture he'd ever taken.
(5) Tillman describes Earl as "a thorough retailer who understood her product.
(6) At Clemson, where the university’s most recognizable building is named for the arch-white supremacist Benjamin Tillman, the calls to remove the name were denied by the university board in February.
(7) Twenty normal-hearing subjects were tested to determine their speech reception thresholds (SRTs) using the Tillman-Olsen method and a modification of their method requiring no knowledge of the pure-tone audiogram from which to estimate the SRT.
(8) But yesterday, more than a year after Tillman's death, it emerged that the US military hid the inglorious truth that he was killed by friendly fire in order not to detract from an image-burnishing nationally televised memorial service.
(9) She then moved to Harold Tillman's Jaegar and Aquascutum in 2004, where she stayed until last year, before standing down due to ill health.
(10) In Somaliland, climate change is now a life-or-death challenge Read more I was the diplomatic climate change adviser to Grenada’s then prime minister, Tillman Thomas, in 2009, when he and other world leaders hammered out the Copenhagen accord (pdf) during marathon, closed-door meetings.
(11) Sir Harold Tillman, chairman of the British Fashion Council, says he had made convincing Ahrendts to bring Burberry's shows back to London his "key mission".
(12) When Tillman took on Aquascutum he created a group with combined sales of more than £300m but the brand, which was founded in 1851 by the Mayfair tailor John Emary, has a troubled financial history.
(13) There was the Instagram tribute , a picture of wreathes in front of the building named for Tillman, “honoring” the victims of the shooting in the Charleston church.
(14) Most young artists would have shunned the first in order to be taken seriously by the second, but Tillmans saw them as equal platforms for his work.
(15) Harold Tillman, who is chairman of the British Fashion Council, sold the business to distressed debt expert Jon Moulton's Better Capital for just under £20m with "substantial majority" used to settle its debts.
(16) This study investigated the reliability of the Tillman-Olsen procedure for establishing the spondee threshold (ST).
(17) The acquisition is a coup for Tillman, who chairs the British Fashion Council, ahead of London fashion week.
(18) The rest of the Bears' most important defensive players are also in their 30s: Lance Briggs, Israel Idonije and Julius Peppers are all 32 and Charles Tillman is 31.
(19) Pat Tillman was an all-American hero even before he died: a football star who traded in his jersey and a multimillion-dollar contract for a US army uniform and a distant war in the mountains of Afghanistan.
(20) Fifteen years on, however, it is often seen as groundbreaking, and Obrist – now the Serpentine's co-director of exhibitions – has invited Tillmans to install a new solo show, taking over the whole gallery, which opens today.