LEWIS, JOHN L

Meaning of LEWIS, JOHN L in English

Additional reading Melvyn Dubofsky and Warren Van Tine, John L. Lewis (1977); Robert H. Zieger, John L. Lewis: Labor Leader (1988).

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LEWIS, JOHN L. — born Feb. 12, 1880, near Lucas, Iowa, U.S. died June 11, 1969, Washington, D.C. in full John Llewellyn Lewis American …
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LEWIS, JOHN L — born Feb. 12, 1880, near Lucas, Iowa, U.S. died June 11, 1969, Washington, D.C. U.S. labour leader. The son of …
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LEWIS — I. biographical name Sir (William) Arthur 1915-1991 British economist, II. biographical name Cecil Day, III. biographical name C(live) S(taples) 1898-1963 …
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LEWIS — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Binford Lewis Roberts Carroll Lewis Cass Lewis Day Lewis Cecil Hine Lewis Wickes Johnson …
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L — I. ˈel noun ( plural l's or ls ) Usage: often capitalized, often attributive 1. a. : the 12th letter …
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JOHN — I. ˈjän noun ( -s ) Etymology: from the name John, from Middle English Johan, Jon, John, from Late Latin …
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LEWIS — ˈlüə̇s noun ( -es ) Etymology: probably from the name Lewis : an iron dovetailed tenon that is made in …
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LEWIS — (n.) Alt. of Lewisson
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L — (a.) Having the general shape of the (capital) letter L; as, an L beam, or L-beam.
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LEWIS — ( n. ) Alt. of Lewisson
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LEWIS — /looh"is/ , n. 1. C(ecil) Day , 1904-72, British poet: poet laureate after 1968. 2. C(live) S(taples) /stay"peuhlz/ , ( …
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LEWIS — /looh"is/ , n. a device for lifting a dressed stone, consisting of a number of pieces fitting together to fill …
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L — /el/ , n. , pl. L's or Ls . Informal. an elevated railroad. /el/ , n. , pl. L's or …
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JOHN — /jon/ , n. 1. the apostle John, believed to be the author of the fourth Gospel, three Epistles, and the …
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LEWIS — n. male first name; family name
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JOHN — n. male first name; one of the 12 disciples of Jesus, author of the Gospel of John (Biblical); last of …
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L — I. ˈel noun ( plural l's or ls ˈelz) Usage: often capitalized, often attributive Date: before 12th century 1. a. …
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LEWIS — I. ˈlü-əs biographical name Sir (William) Arthur 1915-1991 British economist II. biographical name Cecil Day — see Day-Lewis III. biographical …
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JOHN — I. ˈjän noun Etymology: Late Latin Johannes, from Greek Iōannēs, from Hebrew Yōhānān Date: 12th century 1. : a Jewish …
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LEWIS — noun Etymology: probably from the name Lewis Date: 1743 : an iron dovetailed tenon that is made in sections, can …
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LEWIS — noun ·alt. of lewisson.
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L — add. ·noun an elevated road; as, to ride on the l. 2. l ·- as a numeral, l stands for …
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LEWIS — ■ noun a steel device for lifting heavy blocks of stone or concrete, consisting of three pieces arranged to form …
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L — ■ abbreviation 1》 left. 2》 (in horse racing) length(s). 3》 ( l. ) line. 4》 Chemistry liquid. 5》 litre(s). 6》 …
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L — L 1 (also l ) ■ noun ( plural Ls or L's ) 1》 the twelfth letter of the alphabet. …
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LEWIS — [lew.is] n [prob. fr. the name Lewis] (1743): an iron dovetailed tenon that is made in sections, can be fitted …
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L- — [l-] prefix [ISV, fr. lev-] 1: levorotatory "l-tartaric acid" 2: having a similar configuration at a selected carbon atom to …
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L — [l] abbreviation lady, lake, lambert, land, large, late, left, [L libra] pound; line, liquid, lira, lire, liter, little, low L …
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JOHN — [john] n [fr. the name John] (1856) 1: toilet 2: a prostitute's client John n [LL Johannes, fr. Gk Ioannes, …
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LEWIS — county, north-central New York state, U.S. It largely consists of a plateau region bisected roughly north-south by the Black River, …
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JOHN — nonexistent pope. A confusion in the numbering of popes named John after John XIV resulted because Marianus Scotus and other …
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JOHN — died 1345 byname John Of Montfort, French Jean De Montfort claimant to the duchy of Brittany upon the death of …
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JOHN — born Dec. 12, 1801, Dresden, Saxony died Oct. 29, 1873, Pillnitz, near Dresden king of Saxony (185473) who was passionately …
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LEWIS — Lewis, lewis BrE AmE ˈlu ː ‿ɪs § \ ‿əs
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L — L, l BrE AmE el (= ell) ▷ Ls, l's, L's elz —Communications code name: Lima ˈliːm ə ▶ ˌ …
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JOHN — John, john BrE AmE dʒɒn AmE dʒɑːn ▷ John's, johns dʒɒnz AmE dʒɑːnz ▶ ˌ John ˈ Bull BrE AmE …
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L — / el; NAmE / noun , abbreviation , symbol ■ noun (also l ) [ C , U ] ( …
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LEWIS — I. Lewis, C. S. BrE AmE (1898–1963) a British writer and university teacher, known for his literary and religious works …
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L — I. L 1 BrE AmE , l /el/ ( plural L’s , l’s ) noun 1 . [uncountable and countable] …
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JOHN — I. John, El ‧ ton /ˈelt ə n/ BrE AmE (1947–) a British POP SINGER and ↑ songwriter who was …
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JOHN — john /dʒɒn $ dʒɑːn/ BrE AmE noun [countable] American English informal [ Date: 1900-2000 ; Origin: John , male name …
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LEWIS — n. an iron contrivance for gripping heavy blocks of stone or concrete for lifting. [18th c.: orig. unkn.]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
L — n. (also l) (pl. Ls or L's) 1 the twelfth letter of the alphabet. 2 (as a Roman numeral) 50. …
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LEWIS — n. an iron contrivance for gripping heavy blocks of stone or concrete for lifting. [ 18th c.: orig. unkn. ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
L — n. (also l) (pl. Ls or L's) 1 the twelfth letter of the alphabet. 2 (as a Roman numeral) 50. …
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LEWIS — n. an iron contrivance for gripping heavy blocks of stone or concrete for lifting. Etymology: 18th c.: orig. unkn.
Oxford English vocab
L — 1. n. (also l) (pl. Ls or L's) 1. the twelfth letter of the alphabet. 2 (as a Roman numeral) …
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L — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ All organically grown, of course -- and all found at farmers markets throughout the L …
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JOHN — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES John Bull John Doe long johns name sb John/Ann etc ▪ We named our daughter …
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JOHN — Hancock, John Henry [noun] [C] US [informal] - a person's signaturePut your John Hancock at the bottom of the page.USAGE: …
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LEWIS — n. Ferdinand Lewis Alcindor Binford Lewis Roberts Carroll Lewis Cass Lewis Day Lewis Cecil Hine Lewis Wickes Johnson Rafer Lewis …
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JOHN
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JOHN — n. or John de Balliol born 0441; 1250 died April 1313, Château Galliard, Normandy, Fr. King of Scotland (129296). He …
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JOHN — n. known as John Lackland born Dec. 24, 1167, Oxford, Eng. died Oct. 18/19, 1216, Newark, Nottinghamshire King of England …
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JOHN — n. Portuguese João known as John of Aviz born April 11, 1357, Lisbon died Aug. 14, 1433, Lisbon King of …
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JOHN — n. French Jean known as John the Good born April 16, 1319, near Le Mans, Fr.e died April 8, 1364, …
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JOHN — (noun) restroom, room with a toilet (toilets) Very commonly used. 'Mary woke up in the john.' the client of a …
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LEWIS — Classification: County Located in: West Virginia (WV) Total Population (2000): 16919 Total Housing Units (2000): 7944 Land Area (square meters): …
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LEWIS — Classification: County Located in: Washington (WA) Total Population (2000): 68600 Total Housing Units (2000): 29585 Land Area (square meters): 6235751476 …
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LEWIS — I . Carl Lewis (1961– ) a US athlete who won eight Olympic gold medals. He took part in the …
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JOHN — I . John (1167–1216) the king of England from 1199 to 1216. He was the youngest son of Henry II …
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LEWIS — ручной пулемёт "Льюис" полн. Lewis gun; по имени изобретателя И.Льюиса [Isaac Lewis, 1858-1931]
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JOHN — See John of Antioch ; John of Damascus ; John of the Cross ; and John of Wessel
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