/shil"euhr/ , n.
1. Ferdinand Canning Scott /kan"ing/ , 1864-1937, English philosopher in the U.S.
2. Johann Christoph Friedrich von /yoh"hahn krddis"tawf frddee"drddikh feuhn/ , 1759-1805, German poet, dramatist, and historian.
3. Astron. an elliptical walled plain in the third quadrant of the face of the moon: about 112 miles (180 km) in length and 60 miles (100 km) in width.