Definition of Michener

1. Noun. United States writer of historical novels (1907-1997).

Exact synonyms: James Albert Michener, James Michener
Generic synonyms: Author, Writer

Definition of Michener

1. Proper noun. (surname A=An American) ¹

2. Proper noun. James A. Michener, an American writer. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Michener

Micheal
Micheas
Michel Eyquem Montaigne
Michel Levy scale of retardation colours
Michel Montaigne
Michel Ney
Michel de Notredame
Michelangelesque
Michelangelo
Michelangelo Buonarroti
Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio
Michele
Michelle
Michelson
Michelson-Morley experiment
Michener (current term)
Michiana
Michif
Michigan
Michigan lily
Michigander
Michiganders
Michiganian
Michiganians
Michinomiya Hirohito
Michoacán
Michurin
Mick
Mick Jagger

Literary usage of Michener

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

1. The Poets and Poetry of Chester County, Pennsylvania by George Johnston (1890)
"Dr. Michener was a man of temperate habits, and retained his mental faculties to the ... THIS writer and Dr. Ezra Michener, were members of the same family, ..."

2. Pennsylvania Archives by Pennsylvania Dept. of public instruction, Pennsylvania State Library (1880)
"1,17,1765, Michener, George, and Elizabeth Worthington. ... 10, 25, 1759, Michener, Margaret, and John Burges. 3, 21, 1776, Michener, Sarah, ..."

3. Supreme Court Reporter by Robert Desty, United States Supreme Court, West Publishing Company (1910)
"The said Dudley & Michener, on their part, agree to give their co-operation in the collection of the money due the Eastern Cherokees and to assist the said ..."

4. Postal Salaries: Hearings, Sixty-sixth Congress, First [second] Session by United States, Congress, Joint Commission on Postal Salaries (1920)
"Mr. Michener. Well, I wouldn't be prepared to say they were based on ulterior ... Mr. Michener. No, sir; I was transferred here after charges had been ..."

5. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1848)
"ART. X.—fracture of the Thigh successfully Treated. By EZRA Michener, MD, of Chester county, Pennsylvania. ..."

6. Hearings Before the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives by United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary (1920)
"Mr. Chairman, Representative Michener of Michigan is also ... Mr. Michener. I have not anything to say, Mr. Chairman; I could not add anything to what has ..."

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