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Definition of 1st Baron Verulam
1. Noun. English statesman and philosopher; precursor of British empiricism; advocated inductive reasoning (1561-1626).
Generic synonyms: Philosopher, National Leader, Solon, Statesman
Lexicographical Neighbors of 1st Baron Verulam
Literary usage of 1st Baron Verulam
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. L. L. L. Catalogue of Engravings of Some Distinguished British Jurists and a by Anna Fenn Parker Pruyn, Francis Lee Dewey Goodrich (1907)
"St. Albans, Francis Bacon, 1st baron Verulam and viscount, 1561-1626. Franciscus
Bacon, Vice-comes Sti. Albani, Baro. ..."
2. The Works of Tennyson by Alfred Tennyson Tennyson, Hallam Tennyson Tennyson (1905)
"... Antony, 291 Babylonish Captivity, the, 738 Bacon, Anthony, 336 Bacon, Sir
Francis, 1st Baron Verulam and Viscount St Albans, 329 sq. ..."
3. The Cambridge Modern History by Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero (1907)
"... the, 738 Bacon, Anthony, 336 Bacon, Sir Francis, 1st Baron Verulam and Viscount
St Albans, 329 sq., 335, 347, 553, 567, 564 sqq., 571-2, 737, 748 Bacon, ..."