Definition of Gallaudet

1. Noun. United States educator who established the first free school in the United States for the hearing impaired (1787-1851).

Exact synonyms: Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet
Generic synonyms: Educator, Pedagog, Pedagogue

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gallaudet

Galileo Galilei
Galina
Galina Sergeevna Ulanova
Galina Ulanova
Galium
Galium aparine
Galium boreale
Galium lanceolatum
Galium mollugo
Galium odoratum
Galium verum
Galiza
Galizan
Gall's craniology
Gallant Fox
Gallaudet (current term)
Gallavardin
Gallavardin's phenomenon
Gallegan
Gallegans
Gallego's differentiating solution
Galleria
Galleria mellonella
Gallia
Gallian
Galliano
Gallianos
Gallic
Gallican
Gallicanism

Literary usage of Gallaudet

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

1. American Annals of the Deaf by Conference of Executives of American Schools for the Deaf (1911)
"Miss Ruth W. Mahon, of Factoryville, Pennsylvania, takes charge of an oral class, and Mr. Odie W. Underbill, BA, a graduate of Gallaudet College, ..."

2. Annals of the American Pulpit: Or, Commemorative Notices of Distinguished by William Buell Sprague (1857)
"THOMAS HOPKINS Gallaudet was born in the city of Philadelphia on the 10th of ... His father, Peter W. Gallaudet, was descended from a Huguenot family which ..."

3. The Lives of Eminent Philadelphians, Now Deceased by Henry Simpson (1859)
"B. THOMAS H. Gallaudet, the American pioneer in giving instruction to the deaf and ... On this account, probably, the family of Mr. Gallaudet removed from ..."

4. The Christian Examiner and Religious Miscellany by Alvan Lamson, Ezra Stiles Gannett, George Putnam, George Edward Ellis (1852)
"Mr. Gallaudet was born in the city of Philadelphia, on * Tribute to Gallaudet. ... 263. t The deaf and dumb widow, Mrs. Sophia Fowler Gallaudet. ..."

5. New Englander and Yale Review by Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight (1858)
"A classmate of Mr. Gallaudet, Rev. Dr. Humphrey, late Presi- ident of Amherst ... Henry Barnard, distinguished like his friend and townsman, Mr. Gallaudet, ..."

6. The Association Review by American Association to Promote the Teaching of Speech to the Deaf (1903)
"Dr. EM Gallaudet, president of Gallaudet College, Washington, DC, has the sympathy ... Mrs. Gallaudet passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on November 4, ..."

7. Textbook of Applied Aeronautic Engineering by Henry Woodhouse (1920)
"Tiie WO hp Liberty motored Gallaudet D-4 light ... 1600 Ibs. Weight, fully loaded 5400 Ibs. The Gallaudet D-4 leaving the water for a flight. ..."

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