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Definition of Richardson

1. Noun. United States architect (1838-1886).

2. Noun. British stage and screen actor noted for playing classic roles (1902-1983).

Definition of Richardson

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

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Richardson

1. John Clifford, Canadian neurologist, *1909. See: Steele-Richardson-Olszewski disease, Steele-Richardson-Olszewski syndrome. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Richardson

Richard Roe Richard Smalley Richard Snary Richard Starkey Richard Strauss Richard Trevithick Richard Upjohn Richard Wagner Richard Wright Richard of York gave battle in vain

Richard the Lion-Hearted Richard the Lionheart Richard von Krafft-Ebing Richards Richardson (current term) Richardson's geranium Richardson-Steele-Olszewski syndrome Richardson ground squirrel Richardson vole Richardsonian

Richea Richea dracophylla Richea pandanifolia Richelieu Riches Richie Richler Richmond Richmondena

Literary usage of Richardson

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

1. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1896)
"About 1866 Richardson carried out, with Mr. Lavington E. Fletcher at ... Richardson became an associate of the Institution of Civil Engineers on 3 May 1864, ..."

2. American Book Prices Current (1913)
"Old cf., Richardson, M., June 3, '13. (1859) $5.00. Report from the Committee of Secrecy of the House of Reports from the Commissioners appointed to execute ..."

3. The New England Historical and Genealogical Register by Henry Fritz-Gilbert Waters (1895)
"April 4, 1716 son of John & Esther Richardson Moses b. Feb. 8, 1717 son of John & Esther ... May 3 1724 son of Samuel & Mary Richardson David b. Dec. ..."

4. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1914)
"Richardson, George H. Most important event in ancient history. Bib. World. ... Richardson, Kenneth. Calculation of the condenser dielectric constant. ..."

5. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery: During by William Brown, Edward Thurlow Thurlow, Alexander Wedderburn Rosslyn, Great Britain Court of Chancery, Robert Belt (1820)
"After the death of the testatrix, John Richardson entered and took the name of ... John Richardson Currer purchased additional estates, and, being desirous ..."

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