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Detailed Synonyms for Lawrence in English

Lawrence:

Lawrence [the ~] nom

  1. the Lawrence
    – a town in northeastern Kansas on the Kansas River; scene of raids by John Brown in 1856 1
    the Lawrence
    – a town in northeastern Kansas on the Kansas River; scene of raids by John Brown in 1856 1
  2. the Lawrence
    – English novelist and poet and essayist whose work condemned industrial society and explored sexual relationships (1885-1930) 1
    the D. H. Lawrence; the David Herbert Lawrence; the Lawrence
    – English novelist and poet and essayist whose work condemned industrial society and explored sexual relationships (1885-1930) 1
  3. the Lawrence
    – United States physicist who developed the cyclotron (1901-1958) 1
    the Ernest Orlando Lawrence; the Lawrence; the E. O. Lawrence
    – United States physicist who developed the cyclotron (1901-1958) 1
  4. the Lawrence
    – English actress (1898-1952) 1
    the Lawrence; the Gertrude Lawrence
    – English actress (1898-1952) 1
  5. the Lawrence
    – English portrait painter remembered for the series of portraits of the leaders of the alliance against Napoleon (1769-1830) 1
    the Lawrence; the Sir Thomas Lawrence
    – English portrait painter remembered for the series of portraits of the leaders of the alliance against Napoleon (1769-1830) 1
  6. the Lawrence
    – Welsh soldier who from 1916 to 1918 organized the Arab revolt against the Turks; he later wrote an account of his adventures (1888-1935) 1
    the T. E. Lawrence; the Lawrence; the Thomas Edward Lawrence; the Lawrence of Arabia
    – Welsh soldier who from 1916 to 1918 organized the Arab revolt against the Turks; he later wrote an account of his adventures (1888-1935) 1
  7. the Lawrence
    – Roman martyr; supposedly Lawrence was ordered by the police to give up the church's treasure and when he responded by presenting the poor people of Rome he was roasted to death on a gridiron (died in 258) 1
    the Saint Lawrence; the Laurentius; the St. Lawrence; the Lawrence
    – Roman martyr; supposedly Lawrence was ordered by the police to give up the church's treasure and when he responded by presenting the poor people of Rome he was roasted to death on a gridiron (died in 258) 1

Related Definitions for "Lawrence":

  1. a town in northeastern Kansas on the Kansas River; scene of raids by John Brown in 18561
  2. English novelist and poet and essayist whose work condemned industrial society and explored sexual relationships (1885-1930)1
  3. United States physicist who developed the cyclotron (1901-1958)1
  4. English actress (1898-1952)1
  5. English portrait painter remembered for the series of portraits of the leaders of the alliance against Napoleon (1769-1830)1
  6. Welsh soldier who from 1916 to 1918 organized the Arab revolt against the Turks; he later wrote an account of his adventures (1888-1935)1
  7. Roman martyr; supposedly Lawrence was ordered by the police to give up the church's treasure and when he responded by presenting the poor people of Rome he was roasted to death on a gridiron (died in 258)1

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