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nouna unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turnstype of:
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nounEnglish navigator who in 1583 established in Newfoundland the first English colony in North America (1539-1583)
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nounUnited States architect who influenced the development of the skyscraper (1859-1934)
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nounEnglish court physician noted for his studies of terrestrial magnetism (1540-1603)
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nouna librettist who was a collaborator with Sir Arthur Sullivan in a famous series of comic operettas (1836-1911)
Definition that contains gilbert
- sullivan English composer of operettas who collaborated with the librettist William Gilbert (1842-1900)
- savoyard a person who performs in the operettas of Gilbert and Sullivan
- tuvalu a small island republic on the Tuvalu islands; formerly part of the British colony of Gilbert and Ellice Islands until it withdrew in 1975 and became independent of the United Kingdom in 1978
- nauru a small island in the central Pacific Ocean 2,800 miles to the southwest of Hawaii; in Micronesia to the west of the Gilbert Islands
- gilbertian wildly comic and improbable as in Gilbert and Sullivan operas
- pleasant island a small island in the central Pacific Ocean 2,800 miles to the southwest of Hawaii; in Micronesia to the west of the Gilbert Islands
- gilbert and sullivan the music of Gilbert and Sullivan
- gilbertian of or pertaining to or characteristic of the style of William S. Gilbert
- arthur seymour sullivan English composer of operettas who collaborated with the librettist William Gilbert (1842-1900)
- gilbert islands a group of islands in Micronesia to the southwest of Hawaii; formerly part of the British colony of Gilbert and Ellice Islands until it became part of the Republic of Kiribati in 1979