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nounEnglish actress (1898-1952)
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nounWelsh soldier who from 1916 to 1918 organized the Arab revolt against the Turks; he later wrote an account of his adventures (1888-1935)
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nounUnited States physicist who developed the cyclotron (1901-1958)
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nounRoman 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)
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nounEnglish novelist and poet and essayist whose work condemned industrial society and explored sexual relationships (1885-1930)
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nounEnglish portrait painter remembered for the series of portraits of the leaders of the alliance against Napoleon (1769-1830)
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nouna town in northeastern Kansas on the Kansas River; scene of raids by John Brown in 1856part of:
Definition that contains lawrence
- 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)
- montreal a city in southern Quebec province on the Saint Lawrence River; the largest city in Quebec and 2nd largest in Canada; the 2nd largest French-speaking city in the world
- quebec the French-speaking capital of the province of Quebec; situated on the Saint Lawrence River
- kingston a town in southeast Ontario on Lake Ontario near the head of the Saint Lawrence River
- cartier French explorer who explored the St. Lawrence river and laid claim to the region for France (1491-1557)
- ottawa a river in southeastern Canada that flows along the boundary between Quebec and Ontario to the Saint Lawrence River near Montreal
- onondaga a member of the Iroquoian people formerly living between Lake Champlain and the Saint Lawrence River
- outaouais a river in southeastern Canada that flows along the boundary between Quebec and Ontario to the Saint Lawrence River near Montreal
- quebec city the French-speaking capital of the province of Quebec; situated on the Saint Lawrence River
- saint lawrence seaway a seaway involving the Saint Lawrence River and the Great Lakes that was developed jointly by Canada and the United States; oceangoing ships can travel as far west as Lake Superior