Charles spencer
Charles, 3rd Earl of Sunderland, 1674–1722, British statesman: prime minister 1718–21.
Herbert, 1820–1903, English philosopher.
Platt Rogers
[plat] /plæt/ (Show IPA), 1800–64, U.S. calligrapher and teacher of penmanship.
a town in NW Iowa.
a town in central Massachusetts.
a male given name.
Historical Examples
Night and Morning, Complete Edward Bulwer-Lytton
A History of Aeronautics E. Charles Vivian
Privateering and Piracy in the Colonial Period Various
noun
a short fitted coat or jacket
a woman’s knitted vest
noun
(nautical) a large loose-footed gaffsail on a square-rigger or barque
noun
Herbert. 1820–1903, English philosopher, who applied evolutionary theory to the study of society, favouring laissez-faire doctrines
Sir Stanley. 1891–1959, English painter, noted esp for his paintings of Christ in a contemporary English setting
n.
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