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Definition of Thompson
1. Noun. United States classical archaeologist (born in Canada) noted for leading the excavation of the Athenian agora (1906-2000).
Generic synonyms: Archaeologist, Archeologist
2. Noun. English physicist (born in America) who studied heat and friction; experiments convinced him that heat is caused by moving particles (1753-1814).
Definition of Thompson
1. Proper noun. (surname British from=given names) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Thompson
Literary usage of Thompson
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by Anna Lorraine Guthrie, Marion A. Knight, H.W. Wilson Company, Estella E. Painter (1920)
"Countryside M 23:148 S '16 Thompson, CJ Thought-building in the paragraph. ...
Nature 100:75-6 S 27 '17 Thompson, Dorothy Unit plan of health administration ..."
2. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1915)
"New 1-28 V15 Thompson, James Westfall, 1869- Commerce of France in the ninth
century. J Pol Econ 23:857-87 N '15 Thompson, L. Fisk Portrait of Miss Jean ..."
3. The Cumulative Book Index by H.W. Wilson Company (1909)
"Thompson, J. David. Handbook of learned societies of North and South America.
... Thompson, Joseph Wesley. the law of private corporations. Thompson ..."
4. A History of the People of the United States: From the Revolution to the by John Bach McMaster (1906)
"Thompson narrowly escaped the mob at Concord, Whittier was pelted with mud and
stones, a gallows labelled " by order of Judge Lynch " and provided with a ..."
5. Chemical Abstracts by American Chemical Society (1915)
"Thompson, TC Metallography of Ger. silver, 433; elastic strength of metals, 2215;
... Thompson, TO Total amino N in seedlings of the Alaska pea, 925. ..."
6. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery, During by William B. Drury, Edward Burtenshaw Sugden, Robert R. Warren, Ireland High Court of Chancery (1843)
"In 1801, Robert Thompson, the eldest son of Henry Thompson and ... In 1820, Henry
Thompson, who survived his wife Letitia, departed this life, ..."
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