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Definition of Lovell
1. Noun. English astronomer who pioneered radio astronomy (born in 1913).
Generic synonyms: Astronomer, Stargazer, Uranologist
Definition of Lovell
1. Proper noun. (surname A=An English from=Middle English dot=), originally a nickname from the Norman French for wolf. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
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Literary usage of Lovell
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. 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 (1893)
"Mr. Lovell has absented himself from all recent meetings of the board, refused
to meet the directors or to give them information which it was necessary they ..."
2. The Civil War in Song and Story, 1860-1865 by Frank Moore (1889)
"THE NEW BALLAD OF LORD Lovell.s LORD Lovell he sat in St. Charles's Hotel, In St.
Charles's Hotel sat he, As fine a case of a Southern swell As ever you'd ..."
3. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery: In the by Great Britain Court of Chancery, Philip Yorke Hardwicke (1794)
"Signed John Lovell^ conveyance!, ... and being then about nine months old, William
Lovell dcce.ifed was his heir ... or whether the defendant William Lovell ..."
4. The History of Medway, Mass., 1713-1885 by Ephriam Orcutt Jameson, George James La Croix (1886)
"son of Alexander [3] and Elizabeth Lovell, was born July 26, ... son of Hopestill
Lovell, was born in 1747. He married Mrs. Mary Knowlton, nee Barber, ..."