Synonyms:
Gould, Jay_Gould
Meaning: United States financier who gained control of the Erie Canal and who caused a financial panic in 1869 when he attempted to corner the gold market (1836-1892)
Synonyms:
Gould, Stephen_Jay_Gould
Meaning: United States paleontologist and popularizer of science (1941-2002)
Usage examples
Mrs. Gould felt that, too, perfectly.
And Mrs. Gould had hastened to drop the subject.
Mrs. Gould loved the patio of her Spanish house.
You shall be the new mistress of the Casa Gould."
Such were the--properly speaking--emotions of Charles Gould.
Mr. Gould knew that very well, and, armed with resignation, had waited for better times.
The little white jacket was in reality a concession to Mrs. Gould's humanizing influence.
For this natural reason these discussions were precious to Mrs. Gould in her engaged state.
The ceiling of the largest drawing-room of the Casa Gould extended its white level far above his head.
On seeing Charles Gould step into the sala he would nod provisionally and go on to the end of the oratorial period.