HUXLEY, THOMAS HENRY

Meaning of HUXLEY, THOMAS HENRY in English

(1825-1895) English scientist who popularized the theory

of evolution. Wrote Science and Christian Tradition .

Theological and philosophical biography English dict. Английский словарь богословской и философской биографии . 2012

HUXLEY, THOMAS HENRY — born May 4, 1825, Ealing, Middlesex, Eng. died June 29, 1895, Eastbourne, Sussex British biologist. The son of a schoolmaster, …
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HUXLEY — County: Cheshire Post Code: CH3
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THOMAS — Thomas (tómas) nprm Thomas
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THOMAS — I. noun Etymology: Greek Thōmas, from Hebrew t'ōm twin Date: before 12th century an apostle who demanded proof of Jesus' …
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HUXLEY — I. biographical name Leonard 1894-1963 brother of J.S. English novelist & critic , Huxleian or ~an adjective II. biographical name …
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THOMAS — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Affleck Thomas Aldrich Thomas Bailey Allbutt Sir Thomas Clifford Aquinas Saint Thomas Arne Thomas …
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HUXLEY — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Huxley Aldous Leonard Huxley Sir Julian Sorell Huxley Thomas Henry
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HENRY — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Adams Henry Brooks Arnold Henry Harley Ashley William Henry Asquith Herbert Henry 1st earl …
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THOMAS — ˈtäməs noun ( -es ) Usage: usually capitalized : doubting thomas
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HENRY — ˈhenrē, -ri noun ( plural henrys or henries ) Etymology: after Joseph Henry died 1878 American physicist 1. : the …
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THOMAS — /tom"euhs/ for 1, 2, 4-14; /taw mah"/ for 3 , n. 1. an apostle who demanded proof of Christ's Resurrection. …
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HUXLEY — /huks"lee/ , n. 1. Aldous (Leonard) /awl"deuhs/ , 1894-1963, English novelist, essayist, and critic. 2. Sir Andrew Fielding , born …
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HENRY — /hen"ree/ , n. 1. Joseph , 1797-1878, U.S. physicist. 2. O ., pen name of William Sydney Porter. 3. Patrick …
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HENRY — /hen"ree/ , n. , pl. henries, henrys . Elect. the SI unit of inductance, formally defined to be the inductance …
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THOMAS — n. male first name; family name
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HUXLEY — n. family name; Aldous Huxley (1894-1963), British novelist, author of "Brave New World"
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THOMAS — I. Thom·as ˈtä-məs noun Etymology: Greek Thōmas, from Hebrew t'ōm twin Date: before 12th century : an apostle who demanded …
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HUXLEY — I. ˈhəks-lē biographical name Al·dous ˈȯl-dəs Leonard 1894-1963 brother of J.S. English novelist & critic • Hux·lei·an ˌhəks-ˈlē-ən, ˈhəks-lē- or …
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HENRY — I. ˈhen-rē biographical name name of 8 kings of England: I 1068-1135 (reigned 1100-35); II 1133-1189 (reigned 1154-89); III 1207-1272 …
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HENRY — noun ( plural henrys or henries ) Etymology: Joseph Henry Date: circa 1890 : the practical meter-kilogram-second unit of inductance …
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THOMAS — [Thom.as] n [Gk Thomas, fr. Heb t'om twin]: an apostle who demanded proof of Christ's resurrection
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HENRY — unit of either self-inductance or mutual inductance, abbreviated h (or hy), and named for the American physicist Joseph Henry. One …
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THOMAS — Kempis, born 1379/80, Kempen, near Dsseldorf, the Rhineland [now in Germany] died Aug. 8, 1471, Agnietenberg, near Zwolle, Bishopric of …
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HENRY — born 1211, Sicily died Feb. 12, 1242, Martirano, Calabria, Kingdom of Sicily German king (from 1220), son of the Holy …
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HENRY — born Jan. 31, 1512, Lisbon died Jan. 31, 1580, Almeirim, Port. byname Henry The Cardinal-king, Portuguese Henrique O Cardeal-rei king …
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THOMAS — Thomas BrE AmE ˈtɒm əs AmE \ ˈtɑːm əs (!)
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HUXLEY — Huxley BrE AmE ˈhʌks li
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THOMAS — I. Thom ‧ as, Clar ‧ ence /ˈtɒməs $ ˈtɑː-, ˈklærəns/ BrE AmE (1948–) a US judge, who is generally …
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HUXLEY — Hux ‧ ley, Al ‧ dous /ˈhʌksli, ˈɔːldəs/ BrE AmE (1894–1963) a British writer known especially for his novel Brave …
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HENRY — I. Hen ‧ ry, John /ˈhenri/ BrE AmE a character in US stories and ↑ folk songs who worked on …
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THOMAS — n. Adès Thomas Affleck Thomas Aldrich Thomas Bailey Allbutt Sir Thomas Clifford Aquinas Saint Thomas Arne Thomas Augustine Arnold Thomas …
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HUXLEY — n. Huxley Aldous Leonard Huxley Sir Julian Sorell Huxley Thomas Henry
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HENRY — n. German Heinrich born Nov. 11, 1050, Goslar?, Saxony died Aug. 7, 1106, Liège, Lorraine Duke of Bavaria (105561), German …
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HENRY — n. or Henry of Navarra French Henri de Navarre born Dec. 13, 1553, Pau, Béarn, Navarra died May 14, 1610, …
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HENRY — n. orig. Henry Bolingbroke born April? 1366, Bolingbroke Castle, Lincolnshire, Eng. died March 20, 1413, London King of England (13991413), …
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HENRY — n. or St. Henry German Heinrich born May 6, 973, Albach?, Bavaria died July 13, 1024, near Göttingen, Saxony; canonized …
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HENRY — n. French Henri orig. duc (duke) d'Orléans born March 31, 1519, Saint-Germain-en-Laye, near Paris, Fr. died July 10, 1559, Paris …
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HENRY — n. known as Henry of Anjou or Henry Plantagenet born 1133, Le Mans, Maine died July 6, 1189, near Tours …
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HENRY — n. German Heinrich born Oct. 28, 1017 died Oct. 5, 1056, Pfalz Bodfeld, near Goslar, Saxony Duke of Bavaria (as …
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HENRY — n. French Henri orig. duke d'Anjou born Sept. 19, 1551, Fontainebleau, France died Aug. 2, 1589, Saint-Cloud King of France …
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HENRY — n. Henry Louis Aaron Adams Henry Brooks Arnold Henry Harley Ashley William Henry Asquith Herbert Henry 1st earl of Oxford …
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HENRY — n. born Sept. 16?, 1387, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales died Aug. 31, 1422, Bois de Vincennes, Fr. King of England (141322) …
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HENRY — n. German Heinrich born autumn 1165, Nijmegen, Neth. died Sept. 28, 1197, Messina, Italy German king (116997) and Holy Roman …
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HENRY — n. born Dec. 6, 1421, Windsor, Berkshire, Eng. died May 21/22, 1471, London King of England (142261, 147071). Son of …
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HENRY — n. orig. Henry Tudor, earl of Richmond (b. Jan. 28, 1457, Pembroke Castle, Pembrokeshire, Wales d. April 21, 1509, Richmond, …
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HENRY — n. born June 28, 1491, Greenwich, near London, Eng. died Jan. 28, 1547, London King of England (150947). Son of …
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HENRY — n. known as Henry Beauclerc (French: "Good Scholar") born 1069 died Dec. 1, 1135, Lyons-la-Forêt, Normandy King of England (110035) …
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HENRY — n. born Oct. 1, 1207, Winchester, Hampshire, Eng. died Nov. 16, 1272, London King of England (121672). He inherited the …
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THOMAS — Classification: City Located in: West Virginia (WV) Total Population (2000): 452 Total Housing Units (2000): 280 Land Area (square meters): …
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THOMAS — Classification: City Located in: Oklahoma (OK) Total Population (2000): 1238 Total Housing Units (2000): 596 Land Area (square meters): 3077831 …
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THOMAS — Classification: County Located in: Nebraska (NE) Total Population (2000): 729 Total Housing Units (2000): 446 Land Area (square meters): 1846307604 …
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THOMAS — Classification: County Located in: Kansas (KS) Total Population (2000): 8180 Total Housing Units (2000): 3562 Land Area (square meters): 2783679450 …
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HUXLEY — Classification: City Located in: Texas (TX) Total Population (2000): 298 Total Housing Units (2000): 230 Land Area (square meters): 5188508 …
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HUXLEY — Classification: City Located in: Iowa (IA) Total Population (2000): 2316 Total Housing Units (2000): 964 Land Area (square meters): 2936218 …
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HENRY — < unit > (H) The SI unit of inductance: one henry is the inductance of a closed loop in which …
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THOMAS — < language > A language compatible with the language Dylan (TM). Thomas is NOT Dylan (TM). The first public release …
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HENRY — I . John Henry ➡ John Henry . II . Lenny Henry (1958– ) a well-known English comedy actor. His …
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THOMAS — (1914–53) a Welsh writer. He is known especially for his radio play Under Milk Wood (1953) and for his poems, …
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THOMAS — (a twin), one of the apostles. According to Eusebius, his real name was Judas. This may have been a mere …
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THOMAS — See Aquinas, Thomas ; Kempis, Thomas a ; Thomas, William Henry Griffith
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THOMAS — сущ.; библ. Фома (разговорное) английский солдат, типичный английский служака (тж. * Atkins) (разговорное) ливрейный лакей; официант (библеизм) Фома - doubting …
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THOMAS — сущ.; библ. Фома (разговорное) английский солдат, типичный английский служака (тж. * Atkins) (разговорное) ливрейный лакей; официант (библеизм) Фома - doubting …
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