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Anderson   /ˈændərsən/   Listen
Anderson

noun
1.
United States author whose works were frequently autobiographical (1876-1941).  Synonym: Sherwood Anderson.
2.
United States physicist who studied the electronic structure of magnetic and disordered systems (1923-).  Synonyms: Phil Anderson, Philip Anderson, Philip Warren Anderson.
3.
United States dramatist (1888-1959).  Synonym: Maxwell Anderson.
4.
United States contralto noted for her performance of spirituals (1902-1993).  Synonym: Marian Anderson.
5.
United States physicist who discovered antimatter in the form of an antielectron that is called the positron (1905-1991).  Synonyms: Carl Anderson, Carl David Anderson.



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... the king's lieutenant in Scotland. He appears first disguised as Anderson, servant of the earl of Menteith.—Sir W. Scott, Legend of Montrose (time, ...
— Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama - A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 • E. Cobham Brewer

... invitation of a Griqua chief, Berend Berend by name, the mission was carried on among the Corannas, Namaquas, and Bastards (mixed races), finally removing in 1804 to Griqua Town, where it developed into the Griqua Mission, under Messrs. Anderson and Kramer, and became a powerful influence for good; continuing ...
— Robert Moffat - The Missionary Hero of Kuruman • David J. Deane

... being released from prison, Dr. Crandall went to Kingston, Jamaica, to recruit his health. A gentleman of that city, W. Wemyss Anderson, found him in his lodgings, solitary and friendless, and rapidly sinking under his disease. He took him, though a perfect stranger, into his own house; and the last days of Dr. Crandall were soothed ...
— A Visit To The United States In 1841 • Joseph Sturge

... a state of partial exhaustion, owing to the unusual heat of the weather, and the perusal of a fresh batch of compliments forwarded to him by his particular friend in New York, the Hon. C. ANDERSON DANA. ...
— Punchinello, Vol. 1, No. 16, July 16, 1870 • Various

... before James the Fourth in 1491, no additional information has been obtained. Alexander Alesius, in 1534, takes notice of John Campbell of Cesnock having also been summoned and acquitted: see Rev. Chr. Anderson's Annals, vol. ii. p. 400; John Davidson's Memoriall of Two Worthie Christians, &c., p. 10, Edinb. 1595, 8vo; and Calderwood's History, vol. i. p. 54. In "The Praise of Aige," a poem, written about that time by Walter Kennedy, a younger son of Gilbert Lord Kennedy, the progenitor of the ...
— The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) • John Knox


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