Definition of Nicolson

1. Noun. English diplomat and author (1886-1968).


Definition of Nicolson

1. Proper noun. (surname patronymic from=given names) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nicolson

Nicolaite
Nicolas
Nicolas Leonard Sadi Carnot
Nicolas Poussin
Nicolas de Malebranche
Nicolaus Copernicus
Nicole
Nicolette
Nicoll
Nicolle
Nicolle's stain
Nicolle's white mycetoma
Nicolls
Nicolo Amati
Nicolson (current term)
Nicomachean
Nicomedia
Nicopolitan
Nicopolitans
Nicosia
Nicosian
Nicosians
Nicotiana
Nicotiana alata
Nicotiana glauca
Nicotiana rustica
Nicotiana tabacum
Nicæa
Nidaros

Literary usage of Nicolson

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

1. Original Letters, Illustrative of English History: Including Numerous Royal by Henry Ellis (1825)
"William Nicolson Bishop of Carlisle, to Archbishop Wake; a Report of the ... Bishop Nicolson to Archbishop Wake upon the State of the Episcopalians in ..."

2. Transactions of the Cumberland & Westmorland Antiquarian & Archeological Society by James Simpson, Richard Saul Ferguson, William Gershom Collingwood (1891)
"7, Dorothie Nicolson fil Nathaniell in the church burd. 1634. Dec. 1, John Nicolson fil Thomas bapt. 1634. Dec. 22, Robert Nicolson fil allan ,, 1634. ..."

3. The Visitations of Essex by Hawley, 1552; Hervey, 1558; Cooke, 1570; Raven by Thomas Hawley, William Harvey, Robert Cooke, George Owen, Henry Lilly, William Berry, College of Arms (Great Britain) (1878)
"1596 exemplified to Otho Nicolson of London gent, examiner in the courte of Chancery yonger son of Thomas Nicolson of the county of Lanck. the son of ..."

4. Harvard Studies and Notes in Philology and Literature by Dept. of Modern Languages, Harvard University (1903)
"Nicolson has considerable to say about Scandinavian antiquities in his English Historical Library (ed. of 1736, pp. 50 ff.) and his Irish Historical Library ..."

5. Reports of Decisions Rendered in the Circuit and District Courts of the by United States Circuit Courts, Benjamin Vaughan Abbott (1870)
"In 1854, Samuel Nicolson obtained letters patent for an improvement in wooden pavements. ... In December, 1864, said Samuel Nicolson executed the following ..."

6. The History of the Highland Clearances: Containing a Reprint of Donald by Alexander Mackenzie (1883)
"I heard some one say, I am not very certain if it was Angus Nicolson, but I heard some one say, " No one here will do anything to him ". ..."

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