NICHOLAS


Meaning of NICHOLAS in English

I. ˈni-k(ə-)ləs biographical name

Saint 4th century Christian prelate

II. biographical name

name of 2 emperors of Russia: I 1796-1855 (reigned 1825-55); II 1868-1918 (reigned 1894-1917)

III. biographical name

Russian Ni·ko·lay Ni·ko·lay·e·vich ˈnyē-kə-ˌlī-ˌnyē-kə-ˈlī(-ə)-ˌvyich

1856-1929 Russian grand duke & army officer

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.