Definition of Kendall

1. Noun. United States biochemist who discovered cortisone (1886-1972).

Exact synonyms: Edward Calvin Kendall, Edward Kendall
Generic synonyms: Biochemist

Definition of Kendall

1. Proper noun. (surname habitational from=Old English) ¹

2. Proper noun. (surnames male given name), transferred from the surname. ¹

3. Proper noun. (surnames female given name) of modern usage. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Kendall

Kemetism
Kemi
Kemi Sami
Kempner diet
Kemps
Ken
Ken Elton Kesey
Ken Kesey
Ken Russell
Kenai
Kenai Fjords National Park
Kenalog
Kendal
Kendal green
Kendal mint cake
Kendall (current term)
Kendall's compounds
Kendall's substance
Kendall's tau
Kendall method
Kendall partial rank correlation
Kendall rank correlation
Kendall test
Kendra
Kendrew
Kendrick
Kendrick Extrication Device
Kendrick Extrication Devices
Kennedia
Kennedia coccinea

Literary usage of Kendall

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

1. The Party Battles of the Jackson Period by Claude Gernade Bowers (1922)
"And it was very soon after he had left this subordinate post that Harriet Martineau was impressed with the uncanny : mystery of the "invincible Amos Kendall ..."

2. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1892)
"Kendall became king's secretary under Richard III, who in addition to his other ... Kendall accompanied Richard on his northern progress, was present at the ..."

3. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1912)
"lent representations of MM Kendall and WC Cunningham, knowingly made, and that the firm of Cowart & Cunningham (composed of said Cunningham and JS Cowart) ..."

4. A History of the People of the United States: From the Revolution to the by John Bach McMaster (1906)
"Kendall went first to Baltimore, and aware, he said, that most of the banks ... From Baltimore Kendall went on to New York, where two declined and seven ..."

5. A Supplement to Allibone's Critical Dictionary of English Literature and by John Foster Kirk, Kirk, John Foster, 1824-1904, Samuel Austin Allibone (1891)
"Kendall, 15. J. A Treatise on the Horse and bis Diseases, ... Kendall is the first poet of Australian birth whose poems have taken a permanent place in ..."

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