richardson

Definition of Richardson in English :

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Noun

1. henry hobson richardson, richardson

United States architect (1838-1886)

henry hobson richardson

2. ralph richardson, richardson, sir ralph david richardson

British stage and screen actor noted for playing classic roles (1902-1983)

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Richardson

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noun

1.

Dorothy M(iller). 1873–1957, British novelist, a pioneer of stream-of-consciousness writing: author of the novel sequence Pilgrimage (14 vols, 1915–67)

2.

Henry Handel. pen name of Ethel Florence Lindesay Richardson, 1870–1946, Australian novelist; author of the trilogy The Fortunes of Richard Mahony (1917–29)

3.

Sir Owen Willans. 1879–1959, British physicist; a pioneer in the study of atomic physics: Nobel prize for physics 1928

4.

Sir Ralph (David). 1902–83, British stage and screen actor

5.

Samuel. 1689–1761, British novelist whose psychological insight and use of the epistolary form exerted a great influence on the development of the novel. His chief novels are Pamela (1740) and Clarissa (1747)

Richardson

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1. Pseudonym

Henry Handel(pseud. of Ethel Florence Lindesay Richardson Robertson) 1870-1946; Austral. novelist

2.

Henry Hobson1838-86; U.S. architect

3.

Sir Owen (Willans)1879-1959; Eng. physicist

4.

Sir Ralph (David)1902-83; Brit. actor

5.

Samuel1689-1761; Eng. novelist

city in NE Tex.: suburb of Dallas: pop. 92,000

Richardson

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American architect whose influential Romanesque designs include Trinity Church in Boston (1872-1877).

English writer whose Pamela (1740) and Clarissa Harlowe (1748) helped legitimize the novel as a literary form in English.

British actor noted for his strong characterizations in classic roles as well as in contemporary works, such as Harold Pinter's No Man's Land (1975).

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