STRAUS


Meaning of STRAUS in English

/strows/ ; Ger. /shtrddows/ , n.

1. Isidor , 1845-1912, U.S. retail merchant and politician, born in Bavaria: congressman 1894-95 (brother of Nathan and Oscar Solomon Straus).

2. Nathan , 1848-1931, U.S. retail merchant, born in Bavaria.

3. Oscar /os"keuhr/ ; Ger. /aws"kahrdd/ , 1870-1954, Austrian composer.

4. Oscar Solomon , 1850-1926, U.S. diplomat, jurist, and government official, born in Bavaria: Secretary of Commerce and Labor 1906-09.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .