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Definition of Hanks
1. Noun. United States film actor (born in 1956).
Generic synonyms: Actor, Histrion, Player, Role Player, Thespian
Definition of Hanks
1. Proper noun. (surname patronymic from=given names) ¹
2. Noun. (plural of hank) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hanks
1. hank [v] - See also: hank
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hanks
Literary usage of Hanks
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 (1922)
"Mandamus by WE Bowers against JD hanks, Chairman of the Board of ... Mandamus nisi
issued; and in reply thereto JD hanks, as chairman of said board, ..."
2. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1890)
"John F. hanks, the owner of considerable property, real and personal, in the
State of Arkansas, including the lands in dispute, died in 1864, ..."
3. Herndon's Lincoln: The True Story of a Great Life by William Henry Herndon (1999)
"John hanks, son of that Joseph hanks in whose shop at Elizabethtown Thomas ...
What part of the work fell to his lot our only chronicler, John hanks, ..."
4. Western North Carolina: A History (1730-1913) by John Preston Arthur (1914)
"That instead of clearing up the mystery of Nancy hanks' birth, Mrs. Hitchcock has
only made confusion worse confounded. In fact, she shows that Thomas ..."
5. The United States Democratic Review by Conrad Swackhamer (1848)
"The experience of the past is already thrown to the winds, and hanks aro rapidly
multiplying in all directions. Iu the state of New-York, new chartere are ..."
6. Werner's Readings and Recitations (1910)
"DENNIS hanks. [Dennis Ranki was a relative and boy-chum of Lincoln. Following
monologue is from actual interview with hanks.] SCENE: Sitting-room interior. ..."