francis joseph | (n) emperor of Austria and king of Hungary; was defeated by Napoleon III at the battle of Magenta (1830-1916), Syn. Franz Joseph, Franz Josef I, Francis Joseph I |
joseph | (n) leader of the Nez Perce in their retreat from United States troops (1840-1904), Syn. Chief Joseph |
joseph | (n) (Old Testament) the 11th son of Jacob and one of the 12 patriarchs of Israel; Jacob gave Joseph a coat of many colors, which made his brothers jealous and they sold him into slavery in Egypt |
joseph | (n) (New Testament) husband of Mary and (in Christian belief) the foster father of Jesus |
josephus | (n) Jewish general who led the revolt of the Jews against the Romans and then wrote a history of those events (37-100), Syn. Joseph ben Matthias, Flavius Josephus |
saint joseph | (n) a Christian holy day, Syn. St Joseph, March 19 |
saint joseph | (n) a town in northwest Missouri on the Missouri River; in the 19th century it became the eastern terminus of the pony express, Syn. St. Joseph |
aspirin | (n) the acetylated derivative of salicylic acid; used as an analgesic anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Bayer, Empirin, and St. Joseph) usually taken in tablet form; used as an antipyretic; slows clotting of the blood by poisoning platelets, Syn. St. Joseph, Empirin, Bayer, acetylsalicylic acid |
banks | (n) English botanist who accompanied Captain Cook on his first voyage to the Pacific Ocean (1743-1820), Syn. Sir Joseph Banks |
belloc | (n) English author (born in France) remembered especially for his verse for children (1870-1953), Syn. Joseph Hilaire Peter Belloc, Hilaire Belloc |
black | (n) British chemist who identified carbon dioxide and who formulated the concepts of specific heat and latent heat (1728-1799), Syn. Joseph Black |
campbell | (n) United States mythologist (1904-1987), Syn. Joseph Campbell |
clark | (n) Canadian politician who served as prime minister (1939-), Syn. Joe Clark, Charles Joseph Clark |
conrad | (n) English novelist (born in Poland) noted for sea stories and for his narrative technique (1857-1924), Syn. Teodor Josef Konrad Korzeniowski, Joseph Conrad |
de gaulle | (n) French general and statesman who became very popular during World War II as the leader of the Free French forces in exile (1890-1970), Syn. Charles de Gaulle, General de Gaulle, Charles Andre Joseph Marie de Gaulle, General Charles de Gaulle |
dimaggio | (n) United States professional baseball player noted for his batting ability (1914-1999), Syn. Joseph Paul DiMaggio, Joe DiMaggio |
fourier | (n) French mathematician who developed Fourier analysis and studied the conduction of heat (1768-1830), Syn. Baron Jean Baptiste Joseph Fourier, Jean Baptiste Joseph Fourier |
gay-lussac | (n) French chemist and physicist who first isolated boron and who formulated the law describing the behavior of gases under constant pressure (1778-1850), Syn. Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac |
goebbels | (n) German propaganda minister in Nazi Germany who persecuted the Jews (1897-1945), Syn. Joseph Goebbels, Paul Joseph Goebbels |
greenberg | (n) United States linguist who studied the historical relations among 5, 000 languages (1916-2001), Syn. Joseph Greenberg |
haydn | (n) prolific Austrian composer who influenced the classical form of the symphony (1732-1809), Syn. Joseph Haydn, Franz Joseph Haydn |
heller | (n) United States novelist whose best known work was a black comedy inspired by his experiences in the Air Force during World War II (1923-1999), Syn. Joseph Heller |
henry | (n) United States physicist who studied electromagnetic phenomena (1791-1878), Syn. Joseph Henry |
hitchcock | (n) English film director noted for his skill in creating suspense (1899-1980), Syn. Alfred Joseph Hitchcock, Sir Alfred Hitchcock, Alfred Hitchcock |
hooker | (n) United States general in the Union Army who was defeated at Chancellorsville by Robert E. Lee (1814-1879), Syn. Fighting Joe Hooker, Joseph Hooker |
jacquard | (n) French inventor of the Jacquard loom that could automatically weave complicated patterns (1752-1834), Syn. Joseph M. Jacquard, Joseph Marie Jacquard |
joachim | (n) Hungarian violinist and composer (1831-1907), Syn. Joseph Joachim |
joffre | (n) French field marshal who commanded the Allied armies in France during World War II (1852-1931), Syn. Joseph Jacques Cesaire Joffre |
johnston | (n) Confederate general in the American Civil War; led the Confederate troops in the West (1807-1891), Syn. Joseph Eggleston Johnston, J. E. Johnston |
keaton | (n) United States comedian and actor in silent films noted for his acrobatic skills and deadpan face (1895-1966), Syn. Joseph Francis Keaton, Buster Keaton |
kipling | (n) English author of novels and poetry who was born in India (1865-1936), Syn. Joseph Rudyard Kipling, Rudyard Kipling |
kline | (n) United States abstract expressionist painter (1910-1962), Syn. Franz Kline, Franz Joseph Kline |
lafayette | (n) French soldier who served under George Washington in the American Revolution (1757-1834), Syn. Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, La Fayette, Marquis de Lafayette |
lister | (n) English surgeon who was the first to use antiseptics (1827-1912), Syn. Joseph Lister, Baron Lister |
lodge | (n) English physicist who studied electromagnetic radiation and was a pioneer of radiotelegraphy (1851-1940), Syn. Sir Oliver Lodge, Sir Oliver Joseph Lodge |
louis | (n) United States prizefighter who was world heavyweight champion for 12 years (1914-1981), Syn. Joseph Louis Barrow, Joe Louis |
mccarthy | (n) United States politician who unscrupulously accused many citizens of being Communists (1908-1957), Syn. Joseph McCarthy, Joseph Raymond McCarthy |
mcgraw | (n) United States baseball player and manager (1873-1934), Syn. John Joseph McGraw, John McGraw |
mitchell | (n) English aeronautical engineer (1895-1937), Syn. R. J. Mitchell, Reginald Joseph Mitchell |
morton | (n) United States jazz musician who moved from ragtime to New Orleans jazz (1885-1941), Syn. Jelly Roll Morton, Ferdinand Joseph La Menthe Morton |
muller | (n) United States geneticist who studied the effects of X-rays on genes (1890-1967), Syn. Hermann Joseph Muller |
oliver | (n) United States jazz musician who influenced the style of Louis Armstrong (1885-1938), Syn. Joseph Oliver, King Oliver |
painted nettle | (n) perennial aromatic herb of southeastern Asia having large usually bright-colored or blotched leaves and spikes of blue-violet flowers; sometimes placed in genus Solenostemon, Syn. Coleus blumei, Solenostemon scutellarioides, Solenostemon blumei, Joseph's coat |
paxton | (n) English architect (1801-1865), Syn. Joseph Paxton, Sir Joseph Paxton |
pershing | (n) United States general who commanded the American forces in Europe during World War I (1860-1948), Syn. Black Jack Pershing, John Joseph Pershing |
pons | (n) United States coloratura soprano (born in France) (1904-1976), Syn. Alice-Josephine Pons, Lily Pons |
priestley | (n) English chemist who isolated many gases and discovered oxygen (independently of Scheele) (1733-1804), Syn. Joseph Priestley |
proudhon | (n) French socialist who argued that property is theft (1809-1865), Syn. Pierre Joseph Proudhon |
pulitzer | (n) United States newspaper publisher (born in Hungary) who established the Pulitzer prizes (1847-1911), Syn. Joseph Pulitzer |
rhine | (n) United States parapsychologist (1895-1980), Syn. J. B. Rhine, Joseph Banks Rhine |
斯大林 | [Sī dà lín, ㄙ ㄉㄚˋ ㄌㄧㄣˊ, 斯 大 林] Joseph Stalin (1879-1953), murderous Soviet dictator #11,849 [Add to Longdo] |
约瑟夫 | [Yuē sè fū, ㄩㄝ ㄙㄜˋ ㄈㄨ, 约 瑟 夫 / 約 瑟 夫] Joseph (Biblical name) #46,042 [Add to Longdo] |
史迪威 | [Shǐ dí wēi, ㄕˇ ㄉㄧˊ ㄨㄟ, 史 迪 威] Joseph Stilwell #61,200 [Add to Longdo] |
李约瑟 | [Lǐ Yuē sè, ㄌㄧˇ ㄩㄝ ㄙㄜˋ, 李 约 瑟 / 李 約 瑟] Joseph Needham #62,350 [Add to Longdo] |
李约瑟 | [Lǐ Yuē sè, ㄌㄧˇ ㄩㄝ ㄙㄜˋ, 李 约 瑟] Joseph Needham (1900-1995), British biochemist and author of Science and Civilization in China #62,350 [Add to Longdo] |
李斯特 | [Lǐ sī tè, ㄌㄧˇ ㄙ ㄊㄜˋ, 李 斯 特] Ferenc (Franz) Liszt (1811-1886), Hungarian composer; Joseph Lister (1883-1897), British surgeon and bacteriologist #71,740 [Add to Longdo] |
霞飞 | [Xiá fēi, ㄒㄧㄚˊ ㄈㄟ, 霞 飞 / 霞 飛] Joseph Joffre (1852-1931), leading French general at the start of World War One #74,395 [Add to Longdo] |
利伯曼 | [lì bó màn, ㄌㄧˋ ㄅㄛˊ ㄇㄢˋ, 利 伯 曼] (Connecticut Senator Joseph I.) Lieberman #90,412 [Add to Longdo] |
约瑟 | [Yuē sè, ㄩㄝ ㄙㄜˋ, 约 瑟] Joseph (name) #95,255 [Add to Longdo] |
傅里叶 | [Fù lǐ yè, ㄈㄨˋ ㄌㄧˇ ㄧㄝˋ, 傅 里 叶 / 傅 里 葉] Jean-Baptiste-Joseph Fourier (French mathematician, 1768-1830) #98,264 [Add to Longdo] |
拉格朗日 | [Lā gé lǎng rì, ㄌㄚ ㄍㄜˊ ㄌㄤˇ ㄖˋ, 拉 格 朗 日] Lagrange (name); Joseph-Louis Lagrange (1735-1813), French mathematician and physicist #153,086 [Add to Longdo] |
圣约瑟夫 | [Shèng Yuē sè fū, ㄕㄥˋ ㄩㄝ ㄙㄜˋ ㄈㄨ, 圣 约 瑟 夫 / 聖 約 瑟 夫] Saint Joseph #536,186 [Add to Longdo] |
普鲁东 | [Pǔ lǔ dōng, ㄆㄨˇ ㄌㄨˇ ㄉㄨㄥ, 普 鲁 东 / 普 魯 東] Pierre-Joseph Proudhon (1809-1865), French socialist philosopher #663,158 [Add to Longdo] |
斯密约瑟 | [sī mì yuē sè, ㄙ ㄇㄧˋ ㄩㄝ ㄙㄜˋ, 斯 密 约 瑟 / 斯 密 約 瑟] Joseph Smith [Add to Longdo] |
玉素甫 | [yù sù fǔ, ㄩˋ ㄙㄨˋ ㄈㄨˇ, 玉 素 甫] Yusuf, Arabic given name (Joseph) [Add to Longdo] |