Definition of Durrell

1. Noun. English writer of Irish descent who spent much of his life in Mediterranean regions (1912-1990).

Exact synonyms: Lawrence Durrell, Lawrence George Durrell
Generic synonyms: Author, Writer

Lexicographical Neighbors of Durrell

Duret's lesion
Durex
Durga
Durham
Durham's tube
Durham rule
Durhams
Durif
During
Durio zibethinus
Durkheim
Durkheimian
Duroziez' murmur
Duroziez' sign
Durrell (current term)
Durres
Durrës
Dusanbe
Duse
Dushanbe
Dusicyon
Dusicyon cancrivorus
Dusseldorf
Dust Bowl
Dustin
Dustin Hoffman
Dusty
Dusun
Dusuns

Literary usage of Durrell

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

1. The Lower Canada Law Journal by Kirby, James, b. 1840 (1867)
"On the 31st of July, M'Gibbon, by deed between him, Kin- loch, the assignee, the debtor Durrell, and the creditors generally, purchased absolutely the stock ..."

2. Genealogical and Family History of the State of New Hampshire: A Record of by Ezra Scollay Stearns, William Frederick Whitcher, Edward Everett Parker, Lewis Publishing Company, Lewis publishing company, Chicago (1908)
"The family of Durrell has been long Durrell a prominent one in southeastern (I) The pioneer in America of this family, Philip Durrell, is supposed to have ..."

3. Cincinnati, the Queen City, 1788-1912 by S.J. Clarke Publishing Company (1912)
"Mr. and Mrs. William Durrell were members of the Presbyterian church at Pleasant Ridge and were both active in religious work. Mr. Durrell was one of the ..."

4. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in Ohio Courts of Record by Robert D. Handy, William Disney (1897)
"Durrell. A decree for the sale of mortgage premises having been assigned as collateral security for a loan to the defendants, to pay off the plaintiff, ..."

5. The First Parish in Dover, New Hampshire: Two Hundred and Fiftieth by First Parish Church (Dover, N.H.), Alonzo Hall Quint, N.H. First Parish Church (Dover (1884)
"... glad to be here," — rejoice in receiving a more powerful incentive to do good, and act the part of a true fellow-citizen. Rev. JESSE M. Durrell, pastor ..."

6. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1911)
"Durrell, Harold Clarke, сотр. Outline sketch of the descendants of Nathaniel ... Reunions of the Durrell family [ist-i4th, 1896-1909] ; arr. from the books ..."

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