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Fitzgerald   /fɪtsdʒˈɛrəld/   Listen
Fitzgerald

noun
1.
English poet remembered primarily for his free translation of the poetry of Omar Khayyam (1809-1883).  Synonym: Edward Fitzgerald.
2.
United States author whose novels characterized the Jazz Age in the United States (1896-1940).  Synonyms: F. Scott Fitzgerald, Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald.
3.
United States scat singer (1917-1996).  Synonym: Ella Fitzgerald.



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"Fitzgerald" Quotes from Famous Books



... their excellent post-pituitary constitution, have been irritated by the atmosphere of post-1914 into the excess post-pituitary state, the adventurous never-satiated avid pleasure hunter, in whom the craving for stimulation will stop at nothing. F. Scott Fitzgerald portrayed an exquisite specimen of the kind in his short story "The Jellybean," with a quasi-heroine of a good Southern family, built to be a high standard wife and mother, who drinks, swears, gambles, and finally marries on a dare. Modern post-pituitary woman ...
— The Glands Regulating Personality • Louis Berman, M.D.

... in the theatrical celebrities of past times will do well to read a brief, indeed, a too brief paper, about DOROTHY JORDAN, written by FITZGERALD MOLLOY, for The English Illustrated Magazine of this month. The Baron does not remember if THACKERAY touched on the story of this talented Actress in his Lectures on "The Four Georges;" but the sad finish to the brilliant career of Mrs. JORDAN could hardly have escaped the ...
— Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 102, April 16, 1892 • Various

... asked him to sit down, and sent to the banker of the regiment for a very valuable sword which he had given him for safe custody. It had belonged to one of the Amirs of Sindh, was taken in battle, and given to Chamberlain by Major Fitzgerald, of the Sindh Horse. On the sword being brought, Chamberlain handed it over to Shaidad Khan and his sect for safety, to be returned when the Mutiny was over. The tears rose to the Native officer's eyes, he touched Chamberlain's knees, and swore that death alone would ...
— Forty-one years in India - From Subaltern To Commander-In-Chief • Frederick Sleigh Roberts

... Joan, daughter of Edmund de Boteler, Earl of Carrick, and Joan Fitzgerald; contract of marriage February ...
— In Convent Walls - The Story of the Despensers • Emily Sarah Holt

... her song was checked by the entrance of a gentleman, who was introduced to Alfred as Mr. Fitzgerald from Savannah. His handsome person reminded one of an Italian tenor singer, and his manner was a graceful mixture of hauteur and insinuating courtesy. After a brief interchange of salutations, he said to Floracita, ...
— A Romance of the Republic • Lydia Maria Francis Child


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