STUART


Meaning of STUART in English

/stooh"euhrt, styooh"-/ , n.

1. a member of the royal family that ruled in Scotland from 1371 to 1714 and in England from 1603 to 1714.

2. Charles Edward ( "the Young Pretender" or "Bonnie Prince Charlie" ), 1720-80, grandson of James II.

3. Also, Stewart . See Darnley, Lord Henry .

4. Gilbert , 1755-1828, U.S. painter.

5. James Ewell Brown ( "Jeb" ), 1833-64, Confederate general in the Civil War.

6. James Francis Edward . Also called James III . ( "the Old Pretender" ), 1688-1766, English prince.

7. Jesse Hilton , 1907-84, U.S. writer.

8. John, 3rd Earl of Bute , 1713-92, British statesman: prime minister 1762-63.

9. Mary . See Mary, Queen of Scots .

10. former name of Alice Springs .

11. a male given name: from an Old English word meaning "steward."

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