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Definition of Conner
1. n. A marine European fish (Crenilabrus melops); also, the related American cunner. See Cunner.
Definition of Conner
1. Proper noun. (surname occupational from=Middle English dot=) from Middle English ''connere, cunnere'' "inspector (of weighs and measures)". ¹
2. Proper noun. (surnames male given name) transferred from the surname. ¹
3. Noun. A marine European fish (Crenilabrus melops); also, the related American cunner. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Conner
1. one that cons [n -S] - See also: cons
Lexicographical Neighbors of Conner
Literary usage of Conner
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1905)
"It is assumed that Иг. Conner abandoned the office, and if, therefore, it ever
became vacant, it became so when Mr. Conner abandoned it in 1888, ..."
2. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1920)
"Ralph Conner and Sinclair Conner were convicted of murder in the first degree,
and they appeal. No error. The prisoners were convicted of the murder in the ..."
3. The War with Mexico by Justin Harvey Smith (1919)
"Conner, Home Squadron, 9. Bennett, Steam Navy, 34-5, 43, 62-3, 67-8, 71. ...
1163 (Conner). Picayune, Aug. 26. For Conner's cooperation with Taylor see vol. ..."
4. The Magazine of American History with Notes and Queries by John Austin Stevens, Benjamin Franklin DeCosta, Martha Joanna Lamb, Henry Phelps Johnston, Nathan Gilbert Pond, William Abbatt (1885)
"I add the official orders and dispatches relating to the subject. 126 So.
Eighteenth Street, Philadelphia. PSP Conner, x May 25th, 1885. ..."
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