(n)Christian martyr; patron saint of England; hero of the legend of Saint George and the Dragon in which he slew a dragon and saved a princess (?-303), Syn.Saint George, St. George

george

(n)King of Great Britain and Ireland and emperor of India from 1936 to 1947; he succeeded Edward VIII (1895-1952), Syn.George VI

george

(n)King of Great Britain and Ireland and emperor of India from 1910 to 1936; gave up his German title in 1917 during World War I (1865-1936), Syn.George V

george

(n)King of Great Britain and Ireland and Hanover from 1820 to 1830; his attempt to divorce his estranged wife undermined the prestige of the Crown (1762-1830), Syn.George IV

george

(n)King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1760 to 1820; the American colonies were lost during his reign; he became insane in 1811 and his son (later George IV) acted as regent until 1820 (1738-1820), Syn.George III

george

(n)King of Great Britain and Elector of Hanover from 1727 to 1760 (1683-1760), Syn.George II

george

(n)Elector of Hanover and the first Hanoverian King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1714 to 1727 (1660-1727), Syn.George I

georgetown

(n)a section of northwestern Washington, D.C.

georgetown

(n)port city and the capital and largest city of Guyana, Syn.Stabroek

george town

(n)the capital of the Cayman Islands

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

George

prop. n. [ F. George, or Georges, a proper name, fr. Gr. gewrgo`s husbandman, laborer; ge`a, gh^, the earth + 'e`rgein to work; akin to E. work. See Work. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

1. A figure of St. George (the patron saint of England) on horseback, appended to the collar of the Order of the Garter. See Garter. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. A kind of brown loaf. [ Obs. ] Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. Any coin having an image of Saint George. [ Brit. slang ] [ PJC ]

George noble

[ So called from the image of St. George on it. ] A gold noble of the time of Henry VIII. See Noble, n. [ 1913 Webster ]

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乔治

[乔治 / 喬治, Qiáo zhì, ㄑㄧㄠˊ ㄓˋ]George (name)#21677[Add to Longdo]

拜伦

[拜伦 / 拜倫, Bài lún, ㄅㄞˋ ㄌㄨㄣˊ]George Byron, 6th Baron Byron#48830[Add to Longdo]

乔治城大学

[乔治城大学 / 喬治城大學, Qiáo zhì chéng dà xué, ㄑㄧㄠˊ ㄓˋ ㄔㄥˊ ㄉㄚˋ ㄒㄩㄝˊ]Georgetown university in Washington D.C., famous as quality Jesuit university and for its basketball team#140974[Add to Longdo]

乔治敦

[乔治敦 / 喬治敦, Qiáo zhì dūn, ㄑㄧㄠˊ ㄓˋ ㄉㄨㄣ]Georgetown#165798[Add to Longdo]

乔治城

[乔治城 / 喬治城, Qiáo zhì chéng, ㄑㄧㄠˊ ㄓˋ ㄔㄥˊ]Georgetown; (the spelling 喬治敦|乔治敦 is more common)#183115[Add to Longdo]

乔治・奥威尔

[乔治・奥威尔 / 喬治・奧威爾, Qiáo zhì· Ào wēi ěr, ㄑㄧㄠˊ ㄓˋ· ㄠˋ ㄨㄟㄦˇ]George Orwell (1903-1950), British novelist, author of Animal farm 動物農場|动物农场 and 1984[Add to Longdo]

乔治・华盛顿

[乔治・华盛顿 / 喬治・華盛頓, Qiáo zhì· Huá shèng dùn, ㄑㄧㄠˊ ㄓˋ· ㄏㄨㄚˊ ㄕㄥˋ ㄉㄨㄣˋ]George Washington (1732-1799), first US president[Add to Longdo]

乔治一世

[乔治一世 / 喬治一世, Qiáo zhì Yī shì, ㄑㄧㄠˊ ㄓˋ ㄧㄕˋ]George I of Great Brittain[Add to Longdo]

乔治奥威尔

[乔治奥威尔 / 喬治奧威爾, Qiáo zhì Ào wēi ěr, ㄑㄧㄠˊ ㄓˋ ㄠˋ ㄨㄟㄦˇ]George Orwell (1903-1950), British novelist, author of Animal farm 動物農場|动物农场 and 1984[Add to Longdo]

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