Definition of Alexander Melville Bell

1. Noun. A phonetician and father of Alexander Graham Bell (1819-1905).

Exact synonyms: Bell, Melville Bell
Generic synonyms: Phonetician

Lexicographical Neighbors of Alexander Melville Bell

Alexa
Alexander
Alexander's deafness
Alexander's disease
Alexander Alexandrovich Blok
Alexander Archipelago
Alexander Bell
Alexander Calder
Alexander Fleming
Alexander Graham Bell
Alexander Hamilton
Alexander I
Alexander II
Alexander III
Alexander Isayevich Solzhenitsyn
Alexander Melville Bell (current term)
Alexander Pope
Alexander Pushkin
Alexander Selcraig
Alexander Selkirk
Alexander VI
Alexander Wilson
Alexander Woollcott
Alexander of Tralles
Alexander the Great
Alexander the Liberator
Alexanders
Alexandra
Alexandre Dumas
Alexandre Emile Jean Yersin

Literary usage of Alexander Melville Bell

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Association Review by American Association to Promote the Teaching of Speech to the Deaf (1908)
"Whereas, the late Alexander Melville Bell devoted his life to the study of the vocal organs and their proper use in speech, and in the pursuance of his ..."

2. The Bibliography of Shorthand by John Westby-Gibson (1887)
"By Alexander Melville Bell, author of " Visible speech." London : Simpkin, Marshall & Co. Sold by all booksellers, 1869. Price 2s. 6d. ..."

3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"See John Hitz, Alexander Melville Bell (Washington, 1906). BELL, ANDREW (1753-1832), British divine and educationalist, was bom at St Andrews on the 27th of ..."

4. Education of Deaf Children: Evidence of Edward Miner Gallaudet and Alexander by Edward Miner Gallaudet, Alexander Graham Bell (1892)
"In the year 1872, Dr. Alexander Graham Bell applied the system of " Visible Speech," invented by his father, Professor Alexander Melville Bell, ..."

5. The Mechanism of Speech: Lectures Delivered Before the American Association ...by Alexander Graham Bell by Alexander Graham Bell (1906)
"39 Description of the Speech-Symbols devised by Alexander Melville Bell. The fundamental characters represent the vocal organs, and the various kinds of ..."

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