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Cavendish - Definition and Overview

Cavendish is the name of several places.

Cavendish is also the surname of a British noble family descended from Sir William Cavendish, which has held the following peerages:

The scientist Henry Cavendish, for whom the Cavendish Laboratory is named, is also a member of this family.

Cavendish is also the name of the dominant commercial variety of banana.

Margaret Cavendish was an English philosopher from the 17th century.

Example Usage of Cavendish

marketing_book: The World is Curved - by David M. Smick - Marshall Cavendish. http://tinyurl.com/yausefq
MeghanRadomske: Nicola Cavendish on stage at UBC: Only $15 for students: http://www.calendar.events.ubc.ca/cal/event/showEventMore.rdo
JohnMcD22: Just got back from training and a nice easy run, also got Cavendish's book and its signed!
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