Definition of Joachim

1. Noun. Hungarian violinist and composer (1831-1907).

Exact synonyms: Joseph Joachim
Generic synonyms: Composer, Fiddler, Violinist

Definition of Joachim

1. Proper noun. The father of Virgin Mary in apocryphal gospels. ¹

2. Proper noun. (Hebrew male given name), always rare in English. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Joachim

Jirga
Jirrbal
Jita
Jk antigens
Jl
Jn
Jno.
Jnr
Jo
Jo-Ann
Jo-Anne
Jo.
JoAnn
JoAnne
Joab
Joachim (current term)
Joan
Joan Crawford
Joan Didion
Joan Miro
Joan Sutherland
Joan of Arc
Joanie
Joanna
Joao Pessoa
Job
Job's comforter
Job's news
Job's tears
Job syndrome

Literary usage of Joachim

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

1. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1910)
"In the execution of the provisions of the Edict of Worms Joachim took the leading part, gaining thereby increased favors from the emperor. ..."

2. History of Friedrich II of Prussia: Called Frederick the Great by Thomas Carlyle, Henry Duff Traill (1897)
"It was a thing Joachim long strove for; till at length his Father-in-law did, ... And so Kurfurst Joachim, almost at the end of his course, ..."

3. The Works of Thomas Carlyle by Thomas Carlyle, Henry Duff Traill (1897)
"It was a thing Joachim long strove for; till at length his Father-in-law did, ... And so Kurfurst Joachim, almost at the end of his course, ..."

4. The Napoleonic Empire in Southern Italy and the Rise of the Secret Societies by Robert Matteson Johnston (1904)
"CHAPTER X MURAT S INCERTITUDES Armistice—British attitude—French at Naples—Neapolitan army —Generals—Rome occupied — Advance north—Joachim at ..."

5. The Works of Tennyson by Alfred Tennyson Tennyson, Hallam Tennyson Tennyson (1908)
"Thus, while the Brandenburg reformation received the Imperial sanction in 1541, Joachim II remained on friendly terms with the Imperial House, and commanded ..."

6. The Cambridge Modern History by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Sir Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero (1908)
"Although therefore Joachim I, without remaining insensible to the influence of the ... On the death of Joachim I (1535) his son Joachim II Hector, ..."

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