albers | (n) United States painter born in Germany; works characterized by simple geometrical patterns in various colors (1888-1976), Syn. Josef Albers |
albert | (n) prince consort of Queen Victoria of England (1819-1861), Syn. Albert Francis Charles Augustus Emmanuel, Prince Albert |
alberta | (n) one of the three prairie provinces in western Canada; rich in oil and natural gas and minerals |
alberti | (n) Italian architect and painter; pioneering theoretician of Renaissance architecture (1404-1472), Syn. Leon Battista Alberti |
coralberry | (n) North American deciduous shrub cultivated for it abundant clusters of coral-red berrylike fruits, Syn. Indian currant, Symphoricarpos orbiculatus |
coralberry | (n) shrub with coral-red berries; Japan to northern India, Syn. spiceberry, Ardisia crenata |
dalbergia | (n) large genus of tropical trees having pinnate leaves and paniculate flowers and cultivated commercially for their dramatically grained and colored timbers, Syn. genus Dalbergia |
halberd | (n) a pike fitted with an ax head |
halberdier | (n) a guard who carries a halberd (as a symbol of his duty) |
lake albert | (n) a shallow lake on the border between Uganda and Congo in the Great Rift Valley, Syn. Lake Albert Nyanza, Mobuto Lake |
lane's prince albert | (n) apple used primarily in cooking |
prince albert | (n) a man's double-breasted frock coat |
prince albert yew | (n) small yew having attractive foliage and partially weeping branches cultivated as an ornamental; mountains of southern Chile, Syn. Prince Albert's yew, Saxe-gothea conspicua |
brazilian rosewood | (n) an important Brazilian timber tree yielding a heavy hard dark-colored wood streaked with black, Syn. Dalbergia nigra, jacaranda, caviuna wood |
camus | (n) French writer who portrayed the human condition as isolated in an absurd world (1913-1960), Syn. Albert Camus |
cocobolo | (n) a valuable timber tree of tropical South America, Syn. Dalbergia retusa |
common bearberry | (n) evergreen mat-forming shrub of North America and northern Eurasia having small white flowers and red berries; leaves turn red in autumn, Syn. red bearberry, hog cranberry, Arctostaphylos uva-ursi, mealberry, wild cranberry, sandberry, creashak, bear's grape, mountain box, sand berry |
dreiser | (n) United States novelist (1871-1945), Syn. Theodore Dreiser, Theodore Herman Albert Dreiser |
edward | (n) King of England from 1901 to 1910; son of Victoria and Prince Albert; famous for his elegant sporting ways (1841-1910), Syn. Edward VII, Albert Edward |
einstein | (n) physicist born in Germany who formulated the special theory of relativity and the general theory of relativity; Einstein also proposed that light consists of discrete quantized bundles of energy (later called photons) (1879-1955), Syn. Albert Einstein |
giacometti | (n) Swiss sculptor and painter known for his bronze sculptures of elongated figures (1901-1966), Syn. Alberto Giacometti |
gore | (n) Vice President of the United States under Bill Clinton (born in 1948), Syn. Al Gore, Albert Gore Jr. |
gregory | (n) Italian pope from 1831 to 1846; conservative in politics and theology; worked to propagate Catholicism in England and the United States (1765-1846), Syn. Bartolomeo Alberto Capillari, Gregory XVI |
guest | (n) United States journalist (born in England) noted for his syndicated homey verse (1881-1959), Syn. Edgar Guest, Edgar Albert Guest |
honduras rosewood | (n) Central American tree yielding a valuable dark streaked rosewood, Syn. Dalbergia stevensonii |
horseradish sauce | (n) creamy white sauce with horseradish and mustard, Syn. sauce Albert |
indian blackwood | (n) East Indian tree having a useful dark purple wood, Syn. Indian rosewood, Dalbergia latifolia, East India rosewood, East Indian rosewood |
kingwood | (n) Brazilian tree yielding a handsome cabinet wood, Syn. kingwood tree, Dalbergia cearensis |
lipmann | (n) United States biochemist (born in Germany) noted for his studies of metabolic processes (1899-1986), Syn. Fritz Albert Lipmann |
maupassant | (n) French writer noted especially for his short stories (1850-1893), Syn. Henri Rene Albert Guy de Maupassant, Guy de Maupassant |
michelson | (n) United States physicist (born in Germany) who collaborated with Morley in the Michelson-Morley experiment (1852-1931), Syn. A. A. Michelson, Albert Michelson, Albert Abraham Michelson |
michener | (n) United States writer of historical novels (1907-1997), Syn. James Michener, James Albert Michener |
osteopetrosis | (n) an inherited disorder characterized by an increase in bone density; in severe forms the bone marrow cavity may be obliterated, Syn. Albers-Schonberg disease, marble bones disease |
porter | (n) United States composer and lyricist of musical comedies (1891-1946), Syn. Cole Albert Porter, Cole Porter |
sabin | (n) United States microbiologist (born in Poland) who developed the Sabin vaccine that is taken orally against poliomyelitis (born 1906), Syn. Albert Sabin, Albert Bruce Sabin |
schweitzer | (n) French philosopher and physician and organist who spent most of his life as a medical missionary in Gabon (1875-1965), Syn. Albert Schweitzer |
sinatra | (n) United States singer and film actor (1915-1998), Syn. Frank Sinatra, Francis Albert Sinatra |
sissoo | (n) East Indian tree whose leaves are used for fodder; yields a compact dark brown durable timber used in shipbuilding and making railroad ties, Syn. Dalbergia sissoo, sisham, sissu |
speer | (n) German Nazi architect who worked for Hitler (1905-1981), Syn. Albert Speer |
szent-gyorgyi | (n) United States biochemist (born in Hungary) who was the first to isolate vitamin C (1893-1986), Syn. Albert Szent-Gyorgyi, Albert von Szent-Gyorgyi |
Albertite | n. (Min.) A bituminous mineral resembling asphaltum, found in the county of Albert, New Brunswick. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Albert ware | . A soft ornamental terra-cotta pottery, sold in the biscuit state for decorating. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ] |
Albertype | n. [ From the name of the inventor, Albert, of Munich. ] A picture printed from a kind of gelatine plate produced by means of a photographic negative. [ 1913 Webster ] |
coralberry | n. 1. a North American deciduous shrub (Symphoricarpos orbiculatus) cultivated for its abundant clusters of coral-red berrylike fruits. Syn. -- Indian currant, Symphoricarpos orbiculatus. [ WordNet 1.5 ] 2. shrub (Ardisia crenata) with coral-red berries; it is found from Japan to northern India. Syn. -- spiceberry, Ardisia crenata. [ WordNet 1.5 ] |
Dalbergia | n. a large genus of tropical trees having pinnate leaves and paniculate flowers and cultivated commercially for their dramatically grained and colored timbers. Syn. -- genus Dalbergia. [ WordNet 1.5 ] |
Halberd | n. [ F. hallebarde; of German origin; cf. MHG. helmbarte, G. hellebarte; prob. orig., an ax to split a helmet, fr. G. barte a broad ax (orig. from the same source as E. beard; cf. Icel. barða, a kind of ax, skegg beard, skeggja a kind of halberd) + helm helmet; but cf. also MHG. helm, halm, handle, and E. helve. See Beard, Helmet. ] (Mil.) An ancient long-handled weapon, of which the head had a point and several long, sharp edges, curved or straight, and sometimes additional points. The heads were sometimes of very elaborate form. [ Written also halbert. ] [ 1913 Webster ] |
Halberdier | n. [ F. hallebardier. ] One who is armed with a halberd. Strype. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Halberd-shaped | a. Hastate. [ 1913 Webster ] |
爱因斯坦 | [Ài yīn sī tǎn, ㄞˋ ㄧㄣ ㄙ ㄊㄢˇ, 爱 因 斯 坦 / 愛 因 斯 坦] Albert Einstein (1879-1955), famous Austrian physicist #16,941 [Add to Longdo] |
卡尔加里 | [Kǎ ěr jiā lǐ, ㄎㄚˇ ㄦˇ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄌㄧˇ, 卡 尔 加 里 / 卡 爾 加 里] Calgary, largest city of Alberta, Canada #82,221 [Add to Longdo] |
阿尔伯特 | [Ā ěr bó tè, ㄚ ㄦˇ ㄅㄛˊ ㄊㄜˋ, 阿 尔 伯 特 / 阿 爾 伯 特] Albert (name) #87,349 [Add to Longdo] |
藤森 | [Téng sēn, ㄊㄥˊ ㄙㄣ, 藤 森] Fujimori (name); Alberto Ken'ya Fujimori (1938-), president of Peru 1990-2000 #166,980 [Add to Longdo] |
阿尔伯塔 | [Ā ěr bó tǎ, ㄚ ㄦˇ ㄅㄛˊ ㄊㄚˇ, 阿 尔 伯 塔 / 阿 爾 伯 塔] Alberta province, Canada #328,483 [Add to Longdo] |
吕布戟 | [lǚ bù jǐ, ㄌㄩˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧˇ, 吕 布 戟 / 呂 布 戟] snake halberd [Add to Longdo] |
艾德蒙顿 | [Ài dé méng dùn, ㄞˋ ㄉㄜˊ ㄇㄥˊ ㄉㄨㄣˋ, 艾 德 蒙 顿 / 艾 德 矇 頓] Edmonton, capital of Alberta, Canada [Add to Longdo] |
山 | [やま, yama] (n, ctr) (1) mountain; hill; (2) mine (e.g. coal mine); (3) heap; pile; (n) (4) crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw); tread (of a tire); (5) climax; peak; critical point; (6) guess; speculation; (7) (used by policemen, crime reporters, etc.) criminal case; crime; (8) (See 山鉾) festival float (esp. one mounted with a decorative halberd); (n-pref) (9) wild; (P) #606 [Add to Longdo] |
アルバートサウルス | [aruba-tosaurusu] (n) Albertosaurus [Add to Longdo] |
イトヒキギンザメ | [itohikiginzame] (n) Hydrolagus alberti (species of Atlantic cartilaginous shortnose chimaera fish) [Add to Longdo] |
ハルバード;ハルベルト | [haruba-do ; haruberuto] (n) halberd [Add to Longdo] |
干戈 | [かんか, kanka] (n) shield and halberd; fighting; war [Add to Longdo] |
戟 | [げき, geki] (n) ji (ancient Chinese halberd) [Add to Longdo] |
山鉾 | [やまぼこ, yamaboko] (n) festival float mounted with a decorative halberd [Add to Longdo] |
銅矛;銅鉾 | [どうほこ;どうぼこ, douhoko ; douboko] (n) (See 矛) bronze hoko; bronze halberd; bronze spearhead [Add to Longdo] |
薙刀;長刀;薙鉈;眉尖刀 | [なぎなた;ちょうとう(長刀), naginata ; choutou ( chou katana )] (n) halberd; long sword [Add to Longdo] |
薙刀術;長刀術 | [なぎなたじゅつ, naginatajutsu] (n) art of using a naginata (halberd) [Add to Longdo] |
万両 | [まんりょう, manryou] (n) Ardisia crenata; coralberry [Add to Longdo] |