Definition of Gabor

1. Noun. British physicist (born in Hungary) noted for his work on holography (1900-1979).

Exact synonyms: Dennis Gabor
Generic synonyms: Physicist

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gabor

G strings
G suit
Ga
Ga.
Gaanay
Gabby
Gabe
Gabi-Gabi
Gabi Gabi
Gabon
Gabon franc
Gabonese
Gabonese Republic
Gaboon ulcer
Gabor
Gaboriau
Gaborone
Gabriel
Gabriel Daniel Fahrenheit
Gabriel Lippmann
Gabriel Tellez
Gabriela
Gabriella
Gabrielle
Gabrovo
Gabun
Gaby
Gacrux

Literary usage of Gabor

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

1. The Cambridge Modern History by Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero (1907)
"The rout of the White Hill had also determined Bethlen gabor to stay his advance, ... For the present the pacification with Bethlen gabor and his Hungarian ..."

2. The British Drama: Illustrated by John Dicks (Firm) (1865)
"I know not whom to accuse, or to acquit, Or scarcely to suspect gabor. ... gabor. My lord, my lord, this is mere cozenage, A vile equivocation : you well ..."

3. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"... alliance with the Bohemians, and pensable, though the Austrian exchequer was unable Bethlen gabor, Prince of Transylvania, marched to meet the charge. ..."

4. Memoirs of Eminent Englishwomen by Louisa Stuart Costello (1844)
"He is still very confident of Bethlem gabor.* Honest Tom, I pray be ever assured of my love; and be confident I am ever your very affectionate friend, ..."

5. The Thirty years' war, 1618-1648 by Samuel Rawson Gardiner, Gardiner, Samuel Rawson, 1829-1902 (1874)
"His first object was to gam over or neutralise the German gabor Protestants, ... The rest was about equally divided between the Turks and Bethlen gabor, ..."

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