Douw

[ Dutch dou ]

/ Dutch daʊ /

Ger·rard

[Dutch gey-rahrt] /Dutch ˈgeɪ rɑrt/. Dou, Gerard.

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Dou

[ dou ]

/ daʊ /

Ge·rard

[gey-rahrt] /ˈgeɪ rɑrt/,1613–75, Dutch painter: pupil of Rembrandt.

Poor Ophelia could scarce have been sadder than we feel, Douw, at your going.

In the Valley |Harold Frederic
"Tush, foolish girl," said Douw, whose sensations were anything but comfortable.

J. S. Le Fanu's Ghostly Tales, Volume 1 |Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
We are to keep each other company as much as possible, she and I, while her husband and Douw go off together.

In the Valley |Harold Frederic
The other son, Philip--the boy you fought with, Douw--is given this American land, and money to clear and settle it.

In the Valley |Harold Frederic

I have letters from my boy Douw regularly, and of late he has told me much of the doings of the Albany committee.

In the Valley |Harold Frederic

Dou

/ (daʊ, Dutch dɔu) /

Gerard (ˈxeːrɑrt). 1613–75, Dutch portrait and genre painter