Definition of Tyler

1. Noun. Elected vice president and became the 10th President of the United States when Harrison died (1790-1862).


2. Noun. A town in northeast Texas.
Generic synonyms: Town
Group relationships: Lone-star State, Texas, Tx

Definition of Tyler

1. n. See 2d Tiler.

Definition of Tyler

1. Proper noun. (surname A=An occupational from=Middle English dot=) for a tiler. ¹

2. Proper noun. (surnames male given name) transferred from the surname. ¹

3. Proper noun. (surnames female given name) used since the 1980s. (Much less common than the male name) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Tyler

1. a maker of tiles [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tyler

Twort-d'Herelle phenomenon
Twort phenomenon
Twydell
Twyla Tharp
Ty
Tyan Shan
Tyburn ticket
Tyburn tickets
Tyche
Tychonic
Tyke
Tylenchidae
Tylenchus
Tylenchus tritici
Tylenol
Tyler (current term)
Tylerism
Tylerize
Tympanuchus
Tympanuchus cupido
Tympanuchus cupido cupido
Tympanuchus pallidicinctus
Tyndale
Tyndall
Tyndall blue
Tyndall effect
Tyndall phenomenon
Tyndall stone
Tyndallization
Tyne

Literary usage of Tyler

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

1. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1920)
"The Indictments sufficiently disclose the public service character and function of Tyler Traction Company, the owner or operator of an electric railroad ..."

2. Supreme Court Reporter by Robert Desty, United States Supreme Court, West Publishing Company (1903)
""On said April 17, 1895, said Tyler 4 Rutherford, under the aforesaid ... Said Barrett stated to said Tyler 4 Rutherford that the proposed risk was a ..."

3. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1903)
"Prior to April 17, 1995, С. С. Duncan- eon, treasurer of the Ivy City Brick Company of the city of Washington, DC, authorized the firm of Tyler & Rutherford ..."

4. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery: During by James Russell, Great Britain Court of Chancery, John Singleton Copley Lyndhurst, Henry Brougham Brougham and Vaux (1837)
"Tyler v. LAKE. A-gu»t 13. ... Catharine Tyler, widow, conveyed certain estates to trustees and their heirs, upon trust, immedi- death of the ately after her ..."

5. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1899)
"Tyler reported the case to the admiral, who ordered a court-martial. ... Later on Tyler was moved into the Aigle frigate, in which he captured several of ..."

6. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1920)
"He was the second son of John Tyler, governor of Virginia (1808-11) ... In early youth Tyler attended the school kept by Mr. McMurdo, a tyrannical Scotchman ..."

7. A Critical Dictionary of English Literature and British and American Authors by Samuel Austin Allibone (1882)
"Tyler, James Endell, b. at Monmouth, 1789, was educated at Oriel College, Oxford, ... Tyler, OB Doctrines and Practice of the Christian Life, Lon., 1862. ..."

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