HERSCHEL, SIR WILLIAM (FREDERICK)

Meaning of HERSCHEL, SIR WILLIAM (FREDERICK) in English

born Nov. 15, 1738, Hannover, Hanover died Aug. 25, 1822, Slough, Buckinghamshire, Eng. original name Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel German-born British astronomer, the founder of sidereal astronomy for the systematic observation of the heavens. He discovered the planet Uranus, hypothesized that nebulae are composed of stars, and developed a theory of stellar evolution. He was knighted in 1816.

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HERSCHEL — biographical name Sir John Frederick William 1792-1871 & his father Sir William 1738-1822 English astronomers
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WILLIAM — I. ˈwilyəm noun ( -s ) Usage: often capitalized Etymology: from bill, after Bill (nickname for William ): William, given …
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SIR — I. R _sər, |sər, + vowel |sər.; - R _sə, (|)sə̄, South often |sə+ suffixal vowel ˈsər. also ˈsə̄r, + …
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HERSCHEL — (n.) See Uranus.
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HERSCHEL — ( n. ) See Uranus.
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WILLIAM — /wil"yeuhm/ , n. 1. a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter W. 2. a male given name: …
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SIR — /serr/ , n. 1. a respectful or formal term of address used to a man: No, sir. 2. ( cap. …
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HERSCHEL — /herr"sheuhl, hair"-/ , n. 1. Sir John Frederick William , 1792-1871, English astronomer. 2. his father, Sir William (Friedrich Wilhelm …
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FREDERICK — /fred"rik, -euhr ik/ , n. 1. a city in central Maryland. 27,557. 2. Also, Frederic . a male given name: …
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WILLIAM — n. name of a number of English kings; male first name
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HERSCHEL — n. male first name
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FREDERICK — n. male first name
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WILLIAM — I. ˈwil-yəm biographical name name of 4 kings of England: I ( the Conqueror ) circa 1028-1087 (reigned 1066-87); II …
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FREDERICK — geographical name city N Maryland population 52,767
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HERSCHEL — biographical name Sir John Frederick William 1792-1871 & his father Sir William 1738-1822 English astronomers
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SIR — noun Etymology: Middle English, from sire Date: 13th century 1. a. : a man entitled to be addressed as sir …
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SIR — noun a title prefixed to the christian name of a knight or a baronet. 2. sir ·noun a man of …
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HERSCHEL — noun ·see uranus.
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SIR — [sir] n [ME, fr. sire] (13c) 1 a: a man entitled to be addressed as sir--used as a title before …
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FREDERICK — city, seat (1748) of Frederick county, north-central Maryland, U.S., on a tributary of the Monocacy River 47 miles (76 km) …
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WILLIAM — William BrE AmE ˈwɪl jəm
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SIR — sir, Sir strong form BrE AmE sɜː AmE sɝː , weak form sə AmE s ə r —The weak form …
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HERSCHEL — Herschel, Herschell BrE AmE ˈhɜːʃ ə l AmE \ ˈhɝːʃ-
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FREDERICK — Frederick BrE AmE ˈfredr ɪk ˈfred ə r ɪk
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SIR — / sɜː(r); NAmE ; sə(r)/ noun 1. used as a polite way of addressing a man whose name you do …
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WILLIAM — Wil ‧ liam, Prince /ˈwɪljəm/ BrE AmE (1982–) the elder son of Prince Charles and Diana, Princess of Wales
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SIR — sir S1 W3 /sə; strong sɜː $ sər strong sɜːr/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Origin: ⇨ ↑ …
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SIR — n. 1 a polite or respectful form of address or mode of reference to a man. 2 (Sir) a titular …
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SIR — ( sirs) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. People sometimes say sir …
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SIR — (~s) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. People sometimes say ~ as …
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SIR — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE dear ▪ The pity is that you married this lady, dear sir . ▪ …
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SIR — (MAN) [noun] [as form of address] [formal] - used as a formal and polite way of speaking to a man, …
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FREDERICK — n. Ashton Sir Frederick William Mallandaine Frederick Austerlitz Attenborough Sir David Frederick Banting Sir Frederick Grant Birkenhead Frederick Edwin Smith …
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FREDERICK — n. German Friedrich known as Frederick the Great born Jan. 24, 1712, Berlin died Aug. 17, 1786, Potsdam, near Berlin …
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FREDERICK — n. German Friedrich born Dec. 26, 1194, Jesi, Ancona, Papal States died Dec. 13, 1250, Castel Fiorentino, Apulia, Kingdom of …
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FREDERICK — n. German Friedrich born July 11, 1657, Königsberg, Prussia died Feb. 25, 1713, Berlin, Ger. King of Prussia (170113). In …
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