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Definition of Duncan Grant
1. Noun. Scottish painter; cousin of Lytton Strachey and member of the Bloomsbury Group (1885-1978).
Group relationships: Bloomsbury Group
Generic synonyms: Painter
Lexicographical Neighbors of Duncan Grant
Literary usage of Duncan Grant
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN, Sidney Lee (1890)
"... the Bard, the eldest son of John ¡ Grant younger of Freuchie (now Grant in |
Strathspey), and grandson of Sir Duncan Grant, first laird of Freuchie, ..."
2. The Albemarle Papers: Being the Correspondence of William Anne, Second Earl by William Anne Keppel Albemarle, Andrew Fletcher Milton, Charles Sanford Terry (1902)
"Duncan Grant TO EDWARD ... by the " order of Marshal Wade Mr Duncan Grant is
appointed to provide " Coals and Candles etc. for the Garrison of Inverness, ..."
3. The Manuscripts of J. J. Hope Johnstone, Esq., of Annandale by John James Hope-Johnstone, William Johnstone Annandale, William Fraser, William Lindsay Crawford (1897)
"... Duncan Grant, lately a dragoon in King James forces, came to me in Henry ...
of the said Duncan Grant, ..."
4. The History of the Province of Moray: Comprising the Counties of Elgin and by Lachlan Shaw (1882)
"Sir Duncan Grant, who in a charter under the Great Seal, anno 1442, is designated "
Dominus de eodem et de Freuchie." A precept of Sasine by the Earl of ..."
5. Lower Canada Reports =: Décisions Des Tribunaux Du Bas-Canada by Simon Lelièvre (1864)
"... was so done, " by the plaintiffs " to wit, by the, said Duncan Grant and
William Stewart, and not by Duncan Grant alone : Considering, therefore, ..."