1st baron fisher of kilverstone john arbuthnot
[fish-er] /ˈfɪʃ ər/
noun
andrew, 1862–1928, australian statesman, born in scotland: prime minister 1908–09, 1910–13, 1914–15.
dorothy canfield
[kan-feeld] /ˈkænˌfild/ (show ipa), (dorothea frances canfield fisher) 1879–1958, u.s. novelist.
irving, 1867–1947, u.s. political economist.
saint john (“john of rochester”) c1469–1535, english roman catholic prelate and humanist: executed for treason.
john arbuthnot, 1st baron fisher of kilverstone
[kil-ver-stuh n] /ˈkɪl vər stən/ (show ipa), 1841–1920, british admiral.
m(ary) f(rances) k(ennedy) 1908–92, u.s. culinary author.
fisher
/ˈfɪʃə/
noun
a person who fishes; fisherman
also called pekan
a large north american marten, martes pennanti, having thick dark brown fur
the fur of this animal
fisher of men, an evangelist
fisher
/ˈfɪʃə/
noun
andrew. 1862–1928, australian statesman, born in scotland: prime minister of australia (1908–09; 1910–13; 1914–15)
saint john. ?1469–1535, english prelate and scholar: executed for refusing to acknowledge henry viii as supreme head of the church. feast day: june 22
john arbuthnot 1st baron fisher of kilverstone. 1841–1920, british admiral; first sea lord (1904–10; 1914–15); introduced the dreadnought
fisher
o.e. fiscere, agent noun from fish (v.). began to be used of certain animals, hence perhaps the rise of the formation fisherman (1520s).
besides its literal sense (luke 5:2), this word is also applied by our lord to his disciples in a figurative sense (matt. 4:19; mark 1:17).
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