(n) elected vice president and became 21st President of the United States when Garfield was assassinated (1830-1886), Syn. Chester Alan Arthur, President Arthur, Chester A. Arthur

arthur

(n) a legendary king of the Britons (possibly based on a historical figure in the 6th century but the story has been retold too many times to be sure); said to have led the Knights of the Round Table at Camelot, Syn. King Arthur

arthurian

(adj) of or relating to King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table

arthurian legend

(n) the legend of King Arthur and his court at Camelot

macarthur

(n) United States general who served as chief of staff and commanded Allied forces in the South Pacific during World War II; he accepted the surrender of Japan (1880-1964), Syn. Douglas MacArthur

port arthur

(n) a battle in the Chino-Japanese War (1894); Japanese captured the port and fortifications from the Chinese

ashe

(n) United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993), Syn. Arthur Robert Ashe, Arthur Ashe

baldwin

(n) United States author who was an outspoken critic of racism (1924-1987), Syn. James Arthur Baldwin, James Baldwin

balfour

(n) English statesman; member of the Conservative Party (1848-1930), Syn. Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour

chamberlain

(n) British statesman who as Prime Minister pursued a policy of appeasement toward fascist Germany (1869-1940), Syn. Arthur Neville Chamberlain, Neville Chamberlain

compton

(n) United States physicist noted for research on x-rays and gamma rays and nuclear energy; his observation that X-rays behave like miniature bowling balls in their interactions with electrons provided evidence for the quantal nature of light (1892-1962), Syn. Arthur Holly Compton, Arthur Compton

conan doyle

(n) British author who created Sherlock Holmes (1859-1930), Syn. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Arthur Conan Doyle, A. Conan Doyle

eddington

(n) English astronomer remembered for his popular elucidation of relativity theory (1882-1944), Syn. Sir Arthur Stanley Eddington

evans

(n) British archaeologist who excavated the palace of Knossos in Crete to find what he called Minoan civilization (1851-1941), Syn. Sir Arthur John Evans, Arthur Evans

fallot

(n) French physician who described cardiac anomalies including Fallot's tetralogy (1850-1911), Syn. Etienne-Louis Arthur Fallot

fiedler

(n) popular United States conductor (1894-1979), Syn. Arthur Fiedler

gielgud

(n) English actor of Shakespearean roles who was also noted for appearances in films (1904-2000), Syn. Arthur John Gielgud, Sir John Gielgud

glaser

(n) United States physicist who invented the bubble chamber to study subatomic particles (born in 1926), Syn. Donald Arthur Glaser, Donald Glaser

harris

(n) British marshal of the Royal Air Force; during World War II he directed mass bombing raids against German cities that resulted in heavy civilian casualties (1892-1984), Syn. Bomber Harris, Sir Arthur Travers Harris

hays

(n) United States lawyer involved in several famous court trials (1881-1954), Syn. Arthur Garfield Hays

holmes

(n) English geologist and supporter of the theory of continental drift (1890-1965), Syn. Arthur Holmes

honegger

(n) Swiss composer (born in France) who was the founding member of a group in Paris that included Erik Satie and Darius Milhaud and Francis Poulenc and Jean Cocteau (1892-1955), Syn. Arthur Honegger

kennelly

(n) United States electrical engineer noted for his work on the theory of alternating currents; independently of Oliver Heaviside he discovered the existence of an atmospheric layer that reflects radio waves back to earth (1861-1939), Syn. A. E. Kennelly, Arthur Edwin Kennelly

koestler

(n) British writer (born in Hungary) who wrote a novel exposing the Stalinist purges during the 1930s (1905-1983), Syn. Arthur Koestler

laffer

(n) United States economist who proposed the Laffer curve (born in 1940), Syn. Arthur Laffer

laurel

(n) United States slapstick comedian (born in England) who played the scatterbrained and often tearful member of the Laurel and Hardy duo who made many films (1890-1965), Syn. Arthur Stanley Jefferson Laurel, Stan Laurel

lushun

(n) a major port city in northeastern China on the Liaodong Peninsula; now a part of Luda, Syn. Port Arthur

marx

(n) United States comedian; one of four brothers who made motion pictures together (1893-1964), Syn. Harpo, Arthur Marx

miller

(n) United States playwright (1915-2005), Syn. Arthur Miller

mitchell

(n) United States dancer who formed the first Black classical ballet company (born in 1934), Syn. Arthur Mitchell

orwell

(n) imaginative British writer concerned with social justice (1903-1950), Syn. Eric Blair, George Orwell, Eric Arthur Blair

rimbaud

(n) French poet whose work influenced the surrealists (1854-1891), Syn. Arthur Rimbaud, Jean Nicholas Arthur Rimbaud

round table

(n) (legend) the circular table for King Arthur and his knights, Syn. King Arthur's Round Table

rubinstein

(n) United States pianist (born in Poland) known for his interpretations of the music of Chopin (1886-1982), Syn. Arthur Rubinstein, Artur Rubinstein

russell

(n) English philosopher and mathematician who collaborated with Whitehead (1872-1970), Syn. Bertrand Russell, Earl Russell, Bertrand Arthur William Russell

schlesinger

(n) United States historian and advisor to President Kennedy (born in 1917), Syn. Arthur Meier Schlesinger Jr., Arthur Schlesinger Jr., Arthur Schlesinger

schlesinger

(n) United States historian (1888-1965), Syn. Arthur Meier Schlesinger, Arthur Schlesinger

schopenhauer

(n) German pessimist philosopher (1788-1860), Syn. Arthur Schopenhauer

shaw

(n) United States clarinetist and leader of a swing band (1910-2004), Syn. Artie Shaw, Arthur Jacob Arshawsky

sullivan

(n) English composer of operettas who collaborated with the librettist William Gilbert (1842-1900), Syn. Sir Arthur Sullivan, Arthur Seymour Sullivan, Arthur Sullivan

symons

(n) English poet (1865-1945), Syn. Arthur Symons

tappan

(n) United States abolitionist (1786-1865), Syn. Arthur Tappan

tatum

(n) United States jazz pianist who was almost completely blind; his innovations influenced many other jazz musicians (1910-1956), Syn. Art Tatum, Arthur Tatum

waugh

(n) English author of satirical novels (1903-1966), Syn. Evelyn Waugh, Evelyn Arthur Saint John Waugh

wellington

(n) British general and statesman; he defeated Napoleon at Waterloo; subsequently served as Prime Minister (1769-1852), Syn. Iron Duke, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington, First Duke of Wellington

williams

(n) English philosopher credited with reviving the field of moral philosophy (1929-2003), Syn. Sir Bernard Williams, Bernard Arthur Owen Williams

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53 Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)

Arthurian

a. Of or pertaining to King Arthur or his knights. J. R. Symonds. [ 1913 Webster ]

In magnitude, in interest, and as a literary origin, the Arthurian invention dwarfs all other things in the book. Saintsbury. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]

Chinese-English: CC-CEDICT Dictionary CC-CEDICT CN-EN Dictionary

猪八戒

[猪八戒 / 豬八戒, Zhū Bā jiè] Zhu Bajie, character in Journey to the West 西遊記|西游记, with pig-like characteristics and armed with a muck-rake; Pigsy in Arthur Waley's translation, See Also: 西遊記, 西游记 #28502

旅顺

[旅顺 / 旅順, Lǚ shùn] Lüshun; Lüshunkou district of Dalian city 大連市|大连市, Liaoning; called Port Arthur during Russian occupation and Russian-Japanese war of 1905, See Also: 大連市, 大连市 #38025

麦克阿瑟

[麦克阿瑟 / 麥克阿瑟, Mài kè ā sè] General Douglas Macarthur (1880-1964), US commander in chief during WW2 and in Korea; sacked in 1951 by President Truman for exceeding orders in the Korean war #38450

罗素

[罗素 / 羅素, Luó sù] Russell (name); Bertrand Arthur William, 3rd Earl Russell (1872-1970), British logician, rationalist philosopher and pacifist #42454

亚瑟

[亚瑟 / 亞瑟, Yà sè] Arthur (name) #44750

阿瑟

[阿瑟, Ā sè] Arthur (name) #66894

叔本华

[叔本华 / 叔本華, Shū běn huá] Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860), German post-Kantian philosopher #67932

旅顺港

[旅顺港 / 旅順港, Lǚ shùn gǎng] Lüshun port, on the tip of the Liaoning peninsula; called Port Arthur during Russian occupation and Russian-Japanese war of 1905; in Lüshunkou district of Dalian 大連|大连, Liaoning, See Also: 大連, 大连 #175125

韦利

[韦利 / 韋利, Wéi rì] Waley or Whaley (name); Arthur Waley (1889-1966), pioneer British sinologist #184994

亚瑟王

[亚瑟王 / 亞瑟王, Yà sè wáng] King Arthur

威灵顿

[威灵顿 / 威靈頓, Wēi líng dùn] Wellington (name); Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington (1769-1851)

柯南・道尔

[柯南・道尔 / 柯南・道爾, Kē nán· Dào ěr] Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930), author of the Sherlock Holmes stories 歇洛克·福爾摩斯|歇洛克·福尔摩斯, See Also: 歇洛克, 福爾摩斯, 福尔摩斯

Japanese-English: EDICT Dictionary EDICT JP-EN Dictionary

浪漫;浪曼

[ろうまん;ロマン(P);ローマン, rouman ; roman (P); ro-man] (n) (1) romance (i.e. Arthurian romances) (fre #13553

アーサー王物語

[アーサーおうものがたり, a-sa-oumonogatari] (n) Arthurian romances

騎士道物語

[きしどうものがたり, kishidoumonogatari] (n) romance (e.g. the Arthurian romances)

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