bailey | (n) English lexicographer who was the first to treat etymology consistently; his work was used as a reference by Samuel Johnson (died in 1742), Syn. Nathaniel Bailey, Nathan Bailey |
bowditch | (n) United States mathematician and astronomer noted for his works on navigation (1773-1838), Syn. Nathaniel Bowditch |
currier | (n) United States lithographer who (with his partner James Ives) produced thousands of prints signed `Currier & Ives' (1813-1888), Syn. Nathaniel Currier |
hawthorne | (n) United States writer of novels and short stories mostly on moral themes (1804-1864), Syn. Nathaniel Hawthorne |