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[ ses-uhl, sis- or, for 5, see-suhl ] / ˈsɛs əl, ˈsɪs- or, for 5, ˈsi səl /
noun(Edgar Algernon) Robert 1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood, 1864–1958, British statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1937. Robert 1st Earl of Salisbury and 1st Viscount Cecil of Cranborne, 1563–1612, British statesman (son of William Cecil). Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-. Salisbury (def. 1). William 1st Baron Burghley or Burleigh, 1520–98, British statesman: adviser to Elizabeth I. a male given name: from a Latin word meaning “blind.” Words nearby CecilCEC, cecal, cecectomy, Čechy, ceci, Cecil, Cecile, Cecilia, Cecily, cecitis, cecity Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for CecilThink of him as a kind of Cecil Rhodes in a loincloth and with bulging muscles. Can Tarzan of the Apes Survive in a Post-Colonial World?|Ted Gioia|November 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST He did just that and found it took only a few minutes to set up a Help Cecil Williams & Orlando the Lab page. Strangers Rally to Help Blind Man Keep His Guide Dog|Michael Daly|December 19, 2013|DAILY BEAST The order, created by Napoleon in 1802, has also been awarded to Anna Wintour, Cecil Beaton, and Valentino Garavani. Skype Announces 'Collaboration Project'; Macy’s and Bloomingdale's Face Racial Profiling Investigations|The Fashion Beast Team|December 3, 2013|DAILY BEAST He was a plantation houseboy in Virginia and did, as Cecil does in the film, leave in the pursuit of better employment. ‘The Butler’ Fact Check: How True Is This True Story?|Kevin Fallon|August 16, 2013|DAILY BEAST
When Jackie Kennedy returns, she gives Cecil the tie her husband was wearing, which he brings home and presents to his family. ‘The Butler’ Fact Check: How True Is This True Story?|Kevin Fallon|August 16, 2013|DAILY BEAST Cecil confidently thought and said of the intriguing woman who managed his patron. Beauchamp's Career, Complete|George Meredith Floyd is still holding Cecil in his arms, now asleep, but he will not relinquish his precious burden. Floyd Grandon's Honor|Amanda Minnie Douglas Still, this consideration was not known, or was little valued, by Mr. Cecil and his contemporaries. Scientific American Supplement, No. 417|Various Marcia has gone to Philadelphia; Mrs. Grandon is cold to a point of severity, and most untender to Cecil. Floyd Grandon's Honor|Amanda Minnie Douglas The little boys clung to her, Charlie in tears, Cecil very solemn. A Crooked Path|Mrs. Alexander
British Dictionary definitions for Cecil
nounLord David. 1902–86, English literary critic and biographer Robert . See (3rd Marquess of) Salisbury 2 William. See (William Cecil) Burghley 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 |