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[ eyt-kuhn ] / ˈeɪt kən /
nounRobert Grant, 1864–1951, U.S. astronomer. William Maxwell. Lord William Maxwell Aitken Beaverbrook. Words nearby Aitkenaisle, Aisne, ait, aitch, aitchbone, Aitken, Aius Locutius, Aix-en-Provence, Aix-la-Chapelle, Aix-les-Bains, Aíyina Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for AitkenFleming made the right choice: No actor could find heat in “Aitken … Harry Aitken.” Literary Bond Superior to Movie Version|Allen Barra|November 11, 2012|DAILY BEAST And inside the lavish 900-person dinner, the art continued: Aitken was the unseen master of ceremonies behind the event. L.A.'s Cultural Ambush|Isabel Wilkinson|November 14, 2010|DAILY BEAST Mr. Aitken, De Foe's latest editor, doubts the Southerne story altogether. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb|Charles Lamb Dr. Aitken has shown us this in many of his discoveries which have revolutionised a branch of meteorology. Meteorology|J. G. M'Pherson
In 1848, an exhibition of Birmingham manufactures was projected: the idea, I believe, originating with the late Mr. Aitken. Personal Recollections of Birmingham and Birmingham Men|E. Edwards The other test, that of Mr. Aitken, depends on the condensation of steam. Scientific American Supplement, No. 443, June 28, 1884|Various I told him frankly what Aitken had said, and I also told him about the espionage.
British Dictionary definitions for Aitken
nounRobert Grant. 1864–1951, US astronomer who discovered over three thousand double stars William MaxwellSee Beaverbrook Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |