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Definition of Solander
1. n. See Sallenders.
Definition of Solander
1. Noun. A box, in the form of a book, used for keeping botanical specimens etc; drop-spine or clamshell box ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Solander
1. a protective box for library materials [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Solander
Literary usage of Solander
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge by Charles Knight (1841)
"In 1 768 Sir Joseph Banks proposed to Dr. solander that he should accompany him in a
... During this voyage Dr. solander probably saved a large party from ..."
2. Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge by Charles Knight (1842)
"In 1768 Sir Joseph Banks proposed to Dr. solander that he should accompany him in a
... During this voyage Dr. solander probably saved a large party from ..."
3. History of England, from the Peace of Utrecht to the Peace of Versailles by Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope (1858)
"He also engaged, as his companion, Dr. solander, a distinguished botanist, ...
On Tierra del Fuego, Mr. Banks and Dr. solander, with ten other persons, ..."
4. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign (1905)
"I have every day been figuring to myself the occupations of my pupil solander,
now putting his collection in order, having first arranged and numbered his ..."
5. Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile, in the Years 1768, 1769, 1770 by James Bruce (1804)
"I am, with great regard, dear sir, your most obedient and most humble servant,
DANIEL solander. B. Museum, Thursday morning, May 9, 1776. ..."
6. Memorials of John Bartram and Humphry Marshall by William Darlington, Peter Collinson (1849)
"DANIEL C. solander. SIR:— DR. JOHN HOPE* TO JOHN BARTRAM. The great reputation
which you have justly acquired, by many faithful and accurate observations, ..."
7. A New and General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and by William Tooke, William Beloe, Robert Nares (1798)
"... the welcome news that a fire was kindled about a quarter of a mile further on
the way. Mr. Banks then endeavoured to wake Dr. solander, and .happily ..."
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