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Definition of Stevenson
1. Noun. Scottish author (1850-1894).
Generic synonyms: Author, Writer
2. Noun. United States politician and diplomat (1900-1968).
Definition of Stevenson
1. Proper noun. (surname patronymic from=given names) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stevenson
Literary usage of Stevenson
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1911)
"Stevenson, John James, 1841- At the second-hand-clothes mart. ... Letters of
Robert Louis Stevenson. M. O'Neill 271: 332-43, 31)8-407. N. 11-18, '11. ..."
2. American Book Prices Current (1921)
"Catalogue of a Collection of Books of RL Stevenson in the Library of GM Williamson.
NV, 1901. 8vo. CL, L., Nov. 25, '19. (1267) $6.50. ..."
3. English Literature: An Illustrated Record by Richard Garnett, Edmund Gosse (1904)
"362 Woodcut hy Stevenson . . . „ 362 Robert Louis Stevenson ... 364 Letter from
Stevenson . . to face page 364 A Note found among Stevenson,s Papers page ..."
4. The Bookman (1898)
"Sir Walter, though the antipodes of Stevenson in manner, complexion and build,
... Clyde for some seasons and cruised among the Western Isles. Stevenson ..."
5. The Century by Bim Sherman (1899)
"It would now be natural for him, in shifting it, to intrench himself behind
Stevenson. And he finds Mr. Chapman waiting for him there with a declaration ..."