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byrd
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Noun byrd has 2 senses
- byrd(n = noun.person) william byrd - English organist and composer of church music; master of 16th century polyphony; was granted a monopoly in music printing with Thomas Tallis (1543-1623); Array is a kind of composer, organist
- byrd(n = noun.person) admiral byrd, richard e. byrd, richard evelyn byrd - explorer and United States naval officer; led expeditions to explore Antarctica (1888-1957); Array is a kind of adventurer, explorer, naval officer
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