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Definition of Robert Falcon Scott
1. Noun. English explorer who reached the South Pole just a month after Amundsen; he and his party died on the return journey (1868-1912).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Robert Falcon Scott
Literary usage of Robert Falcon Scott
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Story of Polar Conquest: The Complete History of Arctic and Antarctic by Logan Marshall (1913)
"... Antarctic Martyr APTAIN Robert Falcon Scott, RN, CVO, the intrepid Antarctic
explorer who reached the South Pole thirty-five days after Roald Amundsen, ..."
2. Criticisms of life: studies in faith, hope and despair by Horace James Bridges (1915)
"... made by Sir Robert Falcon Scott and his companions to discover the South Pole
and to increase our scientific knowledge of the Antarctic region, ..."
3. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain). (1901)
"The PRESIDENT next proposed " The Health of Captain Robert Falcon Scott, BN,
Commander of the Expedition." He said it was his pleasing duty to propose the ..."
4. America on the Ice: Antarctic Policy Issues by Frank G. Klotz (1998)
"... constructed in January 1911 by Robert Falcon Scott at Cape Evans in the
Antarctic, is preserved as an historic monument, under Recommendation VII-9 of ..."
5. The Book of History: A History of All Nations from the Earliest Times to the by James Bryce Bryce, Holland Thompson, William Matthew Flinders Petrie (1915)
"It was in 1910 that Captain Robert Falcon Scott, who had been engaged for some
time at the British Admiralty as Naval Assistant since his return from ..."
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