stevenson
(1835–1914, vice president of the U.S. 1893–97.)
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Robert Louis (Robert Lewis Balfour), 1850–94, Scottish novelist, essayist, and poet.
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estienne
(ɛsˈtyɛn)
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a family of French printers, book dealers, and scholars, including Henri, died 1520; his son, Robert, 1503?–59; Henri (son of Robert), 1531?–98.
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robert i
(ˈrɒb ərt)
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Also called Robert the Bruce, robert Bruce. 1274–1329, king of Scotland 1306–29.
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brownism
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the views or teachings of robert Brown of the Brownists
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peeler
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a nickname for a policeman; -- so called from Sir robert Peel
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brownian
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pertaining to Dr. robert Brown, who first demonstrated (about 1827) the commonness of the motion described below
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bobby
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a nickname for a policeman; -- from Sir robert Peel, who remodeled the police force. See Peeler
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sandemanian
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a follower of robert Sandeman, a Scotch sectary of the eighteenth century. See Glassite
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sorbonist
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a doctor of the Sorbonne, or theological college, in the University of Paris, founded by robert de Sorbon, a. d. 1252. It was suppressed in the Revolution of 1789
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fergusonite
Webster Dictionary
a mineral of a brownish black color, essentially a tantalo-niobate of yttrium, erbium, and cerium; -- so called after robert Ferguson
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bonaparte
(ˈboʊ nəˌpɑrt)
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François Charles Joseph,
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frostian
(Frostian)
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of or relating to or in the manner of robert Frost
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boucher
(ˈʃeɪ)
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François, 1703–70, French painter.
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villon
(ˈyɔ̃)
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François, 1431–63?, French poet.
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couperin
(əˈrɛ̃)
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François, 1668–1733, French composer.
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truffaut
(ˈfoʊ)
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François, 1932–84, French film director.
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gounod
(ˈgu noʊ, guˈnoʊ)
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Charles François, 1818–93, French composer.
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walpole
(Walpole, Horace Walpole, Horatio Walpole, Fourth Earl of Orford)
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English writer and historian; son of Sir robert Walpole (1717-1797)
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fourth earl of orford
(Walpole, Horace Walpole, Horatio Walpole, Fourth Earl of Orford)
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English writer and historian; son of Sir robert Walpole (1717-1797)
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horatio walpole
(Walpole, Horace Walpole, Horatio Walpole, Fourth Earl of Orford)
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English writer and historian; son of Sir robert Walpole (1717-1797)
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horace walpole
(Walpole, Horace Walpole, Horatio Walpole, Fourth Earl of Orford)
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English writer and historian; son of Sir robert Walpole (1717-1797)
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quesnay
(ɪˈneɪ)
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François, 1694–1774, French economist and physician.
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rabelais
(ˈræb əˌleɪ, ˌræb əˈleɪ)
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François, c1490–1553, French satirist and humorist.
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cistercian
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a monk of the prolific branch of the Benedictine Order, established in 1098 at Citeaux, in France, by robert, abbot of Molesme. For two hundred years the Cistercians followed the rule of St. Benedict in all its rigor
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rodin
(ʊˈdæn, -ˈdɛ̃)
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(François) Auguste (René), 1840–1917, French sculptor.
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auber
(ʊˈbɛər)
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Daniel François Esprit, 1782–1871, French composer.
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la rochefoucauld
(ɑ ˌrɔʃ fuˈkoʊ, ˌroʊʃ-)
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François, 6th Duc de, 1613–80, French moralist and composer of epigrams and maxims.
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addition
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a title annexed to a man's name, to identify him more precisely; as, John Doe, Esq.; Richard Roe, Gent.; robert Dale, Mason; Thomas Way, of New York; a mark of distinction; a title
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bannockburn
(Bannockburn)
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a battle in which the Scots under robert the Bruce defeated the English and assured the independence of Scotland
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brownist
Webster Dictionary
a follower of robert Brown, of England, in the 16th century, who taught that every church is complete and independent in itself when organized, and consists of members meeting in one place, having full power to elect and depose its officers
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