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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Law•rence (lôr′əns, lor′-),USA pronunciation n. - Biographical D(avid) H(erbert), 1885–1930, English novelist.
- Biographical Ernest O(rlando), 1901–58, U.S. physicist: inventor of the cyclotron;
Nobel prize 1939. - Biographical Gertrude, 1901?–52, English actress.
- Biographical Jacob, born 1917, U.S. painter and educator.
- Biographical James, 1781–1813, U.S. naval officer in the War of 1812.
- Biographical Saint. Also, Lorenzo. Latin, Laurentius. died a.d. 258?, early church martyr.
- Biographical Sir Thomas, 1769–1830, English painter.
- Biographical T(homas) E(dward) (T. E. Shaw) ("Lawrence of Arabia''), 1888–1935, English archaeologist, adventurer, soldier, and writer.
- Place Namesa city in NE Massachusetts, on the Merrimack River. 63,175.
- Place Namesa city in E Kansas, on the Kansas River. 52,738.
- Place Namesa town in central Indiana. 25,591.
- a male given name: from a Latin word meaning "a man of Laurentum.''
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Saint Lawrence n
usually abbreviated to: St Lawrence - a river in SE Canada, flowing northeast from Lake Ontario, forming part of the border between Canada and the US, to the Gulf of St Lawrence: commercially one of the most important rivers in the world as the easternmost link of the St Lawrence Seaway. Length: 1207 km (750 miles). Width at mouth: 145 km (90 miles)
- Gulf of Saint Lawrence ⇒ a deep arm of the Atlantic off the E coast of Canada between Newfoundland and the mainland coasts of Quebec, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia
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