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Definition of Stephen
1. Noun. English writer (1832-1904).
Definition of Stephen
1. Proper noun. (biblical character) The first Christian martyr. ¹
2. Proper noun. (Ancient Greek male given name). ¹
3. Proper noun. (surname patronymic from=given names) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stephen
Literary usage of Stephen
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by Oxford Historical Society, Bostonian Society (1892)
"To his loving and most dear children Stephen and Edith Colledge with my blessing
... My dear children Stephen 1 and [ Colledge Edith ) The Lord God Almighty ..."
2. Publications by Oxford Historical Society, Bostonian Society (1892)
"To his loving and most dear children Stephen and Edith Colledge with my blessing
to yon ... I am Your dying Father Stephen Colledge. Oxon August 30th. 1681. ..."
3. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"Stephen III. Paul I Constantino II 483-492 492-496 496-498 498-514 514-523 ...
929-931 John XI 931-935 Leo VII 936-939 Stephen IX 939-942 Martin III 942-946 ..."
4. The Cambridge Modern History by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Sir Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero (1902)
"In 1456 Peter Aron gave tribute to the Turk, but this prince was overthrown in
the following year by Stephen the Great. At first Stephen did not rise to his ..."
5. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1920)
"Stephen, king of England: b. Normandy, about 1100; d. 25 Oct. 1154. He was a son
of Stephen, Count of Blois, by Adela, a daughter of William the Conqueror. ..."