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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Stu•art (sto̅o̅′ərt, styo̅o̅′-),USA pronunciation n. - Biographical, World Historya member of the royal family that ruled in Scotland from 1371 to 1714 and in England from 1603 to 1714.
- Biographical Charles Edward ("the Young Pretender'' or "Bonnie Prince Charlie''), 1720–80, grandson of James II.
- BiographicalAlso, Stewart. See Darnley, Lord Henry.
- Biographical Gilbert, 1755–1828, U.S. painter.
- Biographical James Ewell Brown ("Jeb''), 1833–64, Confederate general in the Civil War.
- Biographical James Francis Edward. Also called James III. ("the Old Pretender''), 1688–1766, English prince.
- Biographical Jesse Hilton, 1907–84, U.S. writer.
- Biographical John, 3rd Earl of Bute, 1713–92, British statesman: prime minister 1762–63.
- Biographical Mary. See Mary, Queen of Scots.
- Place Namesformer name of Alice Springs.
- a male given name: from an Old English word meaning "steward.''
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Stuart /ˈstjʊət/ n - the royal house that ruled in Scotland from 1371 to 1714 and in England from 1603 to 1714
See also Stewart - Charles Edward, called the Young Pretender or Bonnie Prince Charlie. 1720–88, pretender to the British throne. He led the Jacobite Rebellion (1745–46) in an attempt to re-establish the Stuart succession
- his father, James Francis Edward, called the Old Pretender. 1688–1766, pretender to the British throne; son of James II (James VII of Scotland) and his second wife, Mary of Modena. He made two unsuccessful attempts to realize his claim to the throne (1708; 1715)
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