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American comic strip character
Mr. Block is an American comics character, created by Ernest Riebe in 1912 and commemorated in a song written by Joe Hill. He is the protagonist of an
Mr._Block
German-American cartoonist
used in his comic strips. He is best remembered for his comics series Mr. Block. He immigrated to the United States in the early 20th century from Germany
Ernest_Riebe
Kind of engine made by Nissan
MR engine family features 'under stress' manufacture, meaning while the block is being bored, a torque plate puts the block under stress. The block becomes
Nissan_MR_engine
American adult animated sitcom
Mr. Pickles is an American adult animated slasher sitcom created by Will Carsola and Dave Stewart for Cartoon Network's nighttime programming block Adult
Mr._Pickles
American animated TV series (2016-2019)
Zone and Time Ape. Mark Hamill as Mr. Block, Cavendish and Dakota's superior. Hamill also voices Bob Block, Mr. Block's great-great-great-grandfather in
Milo_Murphy's_Law
American born Austrian School economist (born 1941)
this article referred imprecisely to the views of Walter Block on slavery. While Mr. Block has said that the daily life of slaves was “not so bad,” he
Walter_Block
German hip-hop group
fronted by American rapper/singer Anthony "Red Dogg" Joseph and James "Mr.P" White. C-Block were a well-known hip hop act in Europe in the 1990s, who along with
C-Block
Evil omen in European superstition
made the world go round". Mr Block Archive. Retrieved 10 July 2018. Bloch, David. "Salt and the evolution of money". Mr Block Archive. Retrieved 10 July
Spilling_salt
American actor and professional wrestler (born 1952)
Laurence T (born Laurence Tureaud, May 21, 1952, and known professionally as Mr. T) is an American actor and retired professional wrestler. He is known for
Mr._T
1997 film by Woody Allen
Harry's doctor Shifra Lerer as Dolly Pincus, Harry's character Gene Saks as Mr. Block, Harry's father Victoria Hale as Woman in Shoe Store Adam Rose as Mel's
Deconstructing_Harry
American television sitcom (1992–1997)
Hangin' with Mr. Cooper is an American television sitcom that originally aired on ABC from September 22, 1992, to August 30, 1997, starring Mark Curry
Hangin'_with_Mr._Cooper
Kuwaiti animated television series
considered the show's equivalent to Mr. Mackey. Mr. Saleh (voiced by Saleh Al-Bawi) - A former teacher at the Block 13 school with severe anger issues
Block_13
2007 American film
from artist's block, is an amateur pianist and an employee at "Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium", a magical toy shop run by 243-year-old Mr. Edward Magorium
Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium
Mr._Magorium's_Wonder_Emporium
American actor (b. 1936)
series) as Sean Donohue / Carl Blessing 1974 Nicky's World (TV movie) as Mr. Block 1974 Barnaby Jones (TV series) as Larry Colter / Stephen Chadway / Dr
Joel_Fabiani
late-night programming block Adult Swim. The series revolves around the Goodman family and their demonic dog Mr. Pickles. "Mr. Pickles season 3 is renewed
List_of_Mr._Pickles_episodes
American actor (1928–1972)
Bonanza. Blocker was born on December 10, 1928, in De Kalb, Texas to Ora "Shack" Blocker and Mary Arizona (Davis) Blocker. As a boy, Blocker attended
Dan_Blocker
Magazine of the Industrial Workers of the World
1930s. The Spokane paper was the birthplace of the comic strip character Mr. Block, later commemorated in a Joe Hill song. The Industrial Worker usually
Industrial_Worker
US medium range surface-to-air missile
make it more capable than its predecessor. The RIM-66A/B Standard MR, (SM-1MR Block I to V) was used during the Vietnam War. The only remaining version
RIM-66_Standard
South Korean medium range surface-to-air missile
Block 1 system to the ROKAF had been completed. In July 2021, South Korea retired its last MIM-23 Hawk system, phasing it out for the Cheongung Block
M-SAM
French adult animated sitcom
Mr. Baby (also known as A Week with Mr. Baby) (French: Monsieur Bébé) is a French adult animated 4-minute television series, that lasted 48 episodes, created
Mr._Baby
President of Pakistan (2008–2013; since 2024)
"'Mr. 10%' becomes Mr. President". France 24. 4 September 2008. Archived from the original on 5 February 2024. Retrieved 5 February 2024. "Meet Mr. 10
Asif_Ali_Zardari
Surname list
and author Mr. Block, American comics character created in 1912 Blok (surname) Black (surname) This page lists people with the surname Block. If an internal
Block_(surname)
Unicode character block
Tangsa is a Unicode block containing characters of the alphabet designed by Mr. Lakhum Mossang for writing the Tangsa language of India and Myanmar. The
Tangsa_(Unicode_block)
American rally driver (1967–2023)
Kenneth Paul Block (November 21, 1967 – January 2, 2023) was an American professional rally driver, extreme sports racer, and business entrepreneur with
Ken_Block
American television programming block
[adult swim] and [as]) is an American adult-oriented television programming block on Cartoon Network which broadcasts during the evening, prime time, and
Adult_Swim
Community development block in West Bengal, India
the Bankura district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Block Development officer Name - Mr.Manas Kumar Giri From around the 7th century AD till around
Saltora (community development block)
Saltora_(community_development_block)
1983 video game
kickstand on a bicycle. The player controls Mr. Do as he collects cherries by using a hammer to knock out blocks that contain them from the various platforms
Mr._Do's_Castle
Musical artist
Billy Block (born William Donald Block; August 10, 1955 – March 11, 2015) also known as Mr. Nashville, was a musician, journalist, actor, publisher, television
Billy_Block
British political party 1678–1760 and 1783–1834
ministers in the Portland ministry (1807–1809) called themselves the "Friends of Mr Pitt" rather than Tories. Portland's successor, Spencer Perceval (Prime Minister
Tories (British political party)
Tories_(British_political_party)
Austrian and American bodybuilder, actor and politician (born 1947)
lifting weights at the age of 15 and won the Mr. Universe bodybuilding championship at the age of 20. He won the Mr. Olympia title seven times, tying with Phil
Arnold_Schwarzenegger
Medical condition
Second-degree atrioventricular block (AV block) is a disease of the electrical conduction system of the heart. It is a conduction block between the atria and ventricles
Second-degree atrioventricular block
Second-degree_atrioventricular_block
Design of experiments to collect similar contexts together
Springer-Verlag. ISBN 0-387-95470-8. MR 1994124. Gates, C.E. (Nov 1995). "What Really Is Experimental Error in Block Designs?". The American Statistician
Blocking_(statistics)
feature of other Hayes biographies. When Belle Block sent Hayes' letter to her congressman through Mr. Block in September 1946 he requested the Marine Corps
Shadow_of_Suribachi
U.S. anti-ship missile
The Block 1 missiles were designated A/R/UGM-84A in US service and UGM-84B in the UK. Block 1B standard missiles were designated A/R/UGM-84C, Block 1C
Harpoon_(missile)
American businessman (born 1964)
Archived from the original on February 3, 2018. Retrieved March 9, 2018. Block, Melissa. "'Washington Post' May Find Conflicts in Amazon Coverage". NPR
Jeff_Bezos
Scottish actress (1937–2026)
roles. On television, she played the wife of the belligerent American guest, Mr. Hamilton, in the "Waldorf Salad" episode of Fawlty Towers. Bright, Morris;
Claire_Nielson
Fictional character from The Karate Kid franchise
Nariyoshi Keisuke Miyagi (Japanese: 成芳 宮城圭介), better known as Mr. Miyagi, is a fictional character of Robert Mark Kamen's The Karate Kid franchise, appearing
Mr._Miyagi
Car engine
engine block. Referred to as a "small-block" for its size relative to the physically much larger Chevrolet big-block engines, the small-block family spanned
Chevrolet small-block engine (first- and second-generation)
Chevrolet_small-block_engine_(first-_and_second-generation)
Serial novel by Stephen King
nursing home writing down his story in 1996, and his time in 1932 as the block supervisor of the Cold Mountain Penitentiary death row, nicknamed "The Green
The_Green_Mile_(novel)
Mascot for Planters Peanuts
tweet encouraging others to block Peanut Jr.'s account becoming viral. The Baby Nut campaign ended in February 2021, with Mr. Peanut returning to adulthood;
Mr._Peanut
American animator and television producer
Thomas Edward Warburton (born July 23, 1968), better known as Mr. Warburton, is an American animator, producer, screenwriter, and character designer. He
Mr._Warburton
Mexican professional wrestler (born 1977)
World Tag Team Championship, Mr. Águila participated in the 2010 Universal Championship tournament. He was part of "Block B" that competed on the August
Mr._Águila
2000 video game
puzzle video game and the direct sequel to Mr. Driller. The playing area consists of a large stack of colored blocks, which the player digs through as one
Mr._Driller_2
Method in computer arithmetic
Block floating point (BFP) is a method used to provide an arithmetic approaching floating point while using a fixed-point processor. BFP assigns a group
Block_floating_point
American actor and musician (born 1980)
appeared in six other Anderson films: The Darjeeling Limited (2007), Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009), Moonrise Kingdom (2012), The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014), The
Jason_Schwartzman
Animated children's television series
September 16, 2006, originally as part of Disney Channel's Playhouse Disney block, and aired until February 14, 2013. Created by Roger Bollen and Marilyn
Handy_Manny
American rapper (born 1980)
Down" in the spring of 2005. After teaming with Russell "Block" Spencer, founder of the Block Enterprises label, Spencer signed Robinson to Sean Combs's
Yung_Joc
Video game character
accent. Prior to being named Mario, the character was referred to as Ossan, Mr. Video, and Jumpman. Mario debuted as the player character of Donkey Kong
Mario
1998 American TV series or program
aired on Fox as part of its Fox Kids programming block from September 12, 1998, to February 16, 1999. The Mr. Potato Head Show was developed by Dan Clark
The_Mr._Potato_Head_Show
Pharmaceutical compound
MR-2034, or Mr-2034, also known as (–)-MR-2033, is a selective κ-opioid receptor (KOR) agonist of the benzomorphan family. Unlike other benzomorphan KOR
MR-2034
Deliberate inhibition of nerve impulses
pain relief. Local anesthetic nerve block (sometimes referred to as simply "nerve block") is a short-term block, usually lasting hours or days, involving
Nerve_block
Medication used to inhibit puberty
Puberty blockers (also called puberty inhibitors or hormone blockers) are medicines used to postpone puberty. The most commonly used puberty blockers are
Puberty_blocker
Fictional character from The Simpsons franchise
Montgomery Plantagenet Schicklgruber "Monty" Burns, usually referred to as Mr. Burns or C. Montgomery Burns, is the main antagonist in the Fox animated
Mr._Burns
Character in children's books and animation
thirty years, a brand new Mr Benn episode was screened for the first time on 1 January 2005, on Nick Jr. UK's evening block Noggin. The episode was based
Mr_Benn
Animated television series
Mr. Men and Little Miss (known in the United States as The Mr. Men Show and in France as Monsieur Bonhomme) is a 1995 animated children's television series
Mr._Men_and_Little_Miss
South Korean boy band
Block B (Korean: 블락비) is a South Korean boy band managed by KQ Entertainment, and consists of seven members: Taeil, B-Bomb, Jaehyo, U-Kwon, Park Kyung
Block_B
American children's pay television channel
morning (the block's air time varies each night). Originally featured classic sitcoms from the 1950s and 1960s such as The Donna Reed Show, Mr. Ed and Lassie
Nickelodeon
have aired or are set to air on Cartoon Network's nighttime programming block Adult Swim in the United States. Although both entities share the same channel
List of programs broadcast by Adult Swim
List_of_programs_broadcast_by_Adult_Swim
Frigate
successfully fire the evolved Sea Sparrow missile (ESSM) and standard missile SM2-MR block IIIA, using interrupted and continues wave illumination and X-band uplinks
HNLMS De Zeven Provinciën (F802)
HNLMS_De_Zeven_Provinciën_(F802)
Video game franchise
four connected blocks, known as tetrominoes, must be sorted into a pile. Once a horizontal line of the playfield is filled with blocks, the line disappears
Tetris
Revolver
The Manurhin MR 73 is a French double-action/single-action revolver chambered in .357 Magnum and .38 Special manufactured by Manurhin and is available
Manurhin_MR_73
2013 Australian film
Around the Block is a 2013 Australian drama film directed and written by Sarah Spillane. The films stars Christina Ricci, Hunter Page-Lochard, Jack Thompson
Around_the_Block_(film)
American rapper (born 1981)
ordered in March 2007 to pay Slip-n-Slide $9.1 million for attempting to block the album's release to record stores and digital download entities. In 2005
Pitbull_(rapper)
American actor, choreographer, clown and comedian (born 1950)
Award for Best Choreography in 1989 for Largely New York. He is also known as Mr. Noodle on the Sesame Street segment Elmo's World, and he appeared in the
Bill_Irwin
1938 film by John G. Blystone
Block-Heads is a 1938 American comedy film directed by John G. Blystone and starring Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy. It was produced by Hal Roach Studios
Block-Heads
Private university in Andhra Pradesh, India
and other offices. This block also has classrooms and Seminar Halls. APJ Abdul Kalam Academic Block: This is the Academic Block-2. It houses the School
VIT-AP_University
American rapper (born 1971)
albums previous title FANomenal to its tentative title Block Party. She later decided against Block Party and four years later, in 2012, Elliott released
Missy_Elliott
American actor (born 1957)
Dennis Dirk Blocker (born July 31, 1957) is an American actor. He earned his first regular TV role on Baa Baa Black Sheep (1976–1978), playing pilot Jerry
Dirk_Blocker
American actor (1942-2012)
Lawrence Joel Block (October 30, 1942 – October 7, 2012) was an American stage, film, television, and radio actor. Lawrence Joel Block was born in New
Larry_Block
British television block for children, broadcast on Channel 5
(stylised as milkshake!) is a British children's television programming block on Channel 5. Originally launched in 1997, it is currently aimed at children
Milkshake!
American car racing series
Tire Weekly Championship. In 1983, the Mr. Dirt 320 Modified Championship trail was created. These small block modifieds emerged from NASCAR's Sportsman
Super_DIRTcar_Series
2008 video game
assets from Mr. Driller Drill Land. The objective of Mr. Driller Online is to drill to the bottom of a long, vertical pit filled with blocks of varying
Mr._Driller_Online
Los Angeles-based street artist born in France (born 1966)
Thierry Guetta (born January 31, 1966), best known by his moniker Mr. Brainwash, is a French-born Los Angeles–based street artist. He is of Tunisian Jewish
Mr._Brainwash
American actor and bodybuilder (born 1951)
and retired professional bodybuilder. He won an IFBB Mr. America title and two consecutive IFBB Mr. Universe titles, and appeared in the documentary film
Lou_Ferrigno
2007 studio album by Galactic
From the Corner to the Block is the fifth studio album by the New Orleans–based jazz fusion/funk group Galactic. Unlike the group's other albums, From
From_the_Corner_to_the_Block
Fictional characters in the James Bond novel and film Diamonds Are Forever
Mr. Wint and Mr. Kidd are fictional characters in the James Bond novel and film Diamonds Are Forever. In the novel, Wint and Kidd are members of The Spangled
Mr._Wint_and_Mr._Kidd
American children's programming brand
the U.S. public television network PBS. The brand encompasses a daytime block of children's programming carried daily by most PBS member stations, a 24-hour
PBS_Kids
Video game series
controlling Susumu Hori, the titular Mr. Driller, or one of his friends and destroying colorful formations of blocks to make it to the bottom of a well
Mr._Driller
1975 American TV series or program
Uncle Croc's Block is an hour-long American live-action/animated television series produced by Filmation, and broadcast on ABC in 1975–76. The show was
Uncle_Croc's_Block
American television programming block
TGIF was an American prime time television programming block that aired on ABC at various points starting in the late 1980s. The name comes from the initials
TGIF_(TV_programming_block)
Town in Rhode Island, United States
Block Island is an island of the Outer Lands coastal archipelago in New England, located approximately 9 miles (14 km) south of mainland Rhode Island
Block_Island
Children's programming on TBN, 1993–2005
was an American children's programming block that aired on TBN from May 22, 1993 to December 17, 2005. The block was aimed at children between the ages
Kids Club (TV programming block)
Kids_Club_(TV_programming_block)
Fictional character from Dragon Ball
Mr. Popo (Japanese: ミスター・ポポ, Hepburn: Misutā Popo) is a fictional character from the Dragon Ball series created by Akira Toriyama, a genie who serves as
Mr._Popo
Mayor of New York City since 2026
consider the trial to have been flawed. In April 2019, under the moniker Mr. Cardamom, he released the single "Nani", an homage to his grandmother. Actress
Zohran_Mamdani
Statistical method
overlapping blocks of length b: Observation 1 to b will be block 1, observation 2 to b + 1 will be block 2, etc. Then from these n − b + 1 blocks, n/b blocks will
Bootstrapping_(statistics)
English actor, comedian and screenwriter (born 1972)
comedy Spaced (1999–2001). He also appeared in Joe Cornish's film Attack the Block (2011). He co-starred in the 2011 film Paul, which he co-wrote with frequent
Nick_Frost
American actress and comedian (born 1972)
This Is 40 (2012), The Bling Ring (2013), The Other Woman (2014), and Blockers (2018). Leslie Mann was born on March 26, 1972, in San Francisco, and grew
Leslie_Mann
2000 animated comedy film
camp. The farm is run by the cruel Mrs Tweedy and her submissive husband, Mr Tweedy, who kill and eat any chicken that is no longer able to lay eggs. Led
Chicken_Run
American sitcom (1985–1990)
final season (1989–90), Mr. Belvedere left its longtime Friday night slot (which began its evolution into the long-running TGIF block that season) and was
Mr._Belvedere
Television series
90-minute blocks of Mr. Show, The Ben Stiller Show, Action and The Larry Sanders Show three times per week. The programming block was often hosted by Mr. Show
Mr._Show_with_Bob_and_David
1813 novel by Jane Austen
father, Mr Bennet—owner of the Longbourn estate in Hertfordshire—has five daughters; but this estate is entailed by a strict settlement that Mr Bennet
Pride_and_Prejudice
Fictional American private investigator
Retrieved December 27, 2008. Erdmann & Block 2006, p. 3. Erdmann & Block 2006, p. 4. Hoberman, David (2002). Monk, Season 1, Mr. Monk and His Origins (DVD). Universal
Adrian_Monk
Season of television series
of The Block, Luke & Ebony and Andrew and Whitney both won. The cafe will have a combined name of both of their cafe names, Luke & Ebony "Mr Bisley"
The_Block_season_11
American television sitcom (1993–2000)
its youth-oriented TGIF programming block airing on ABC. Jacobs had previously produced Dinosaurs for the block and was asked to create a new series
Boy_Meets_World
1991 American TV series or program
in the UK, on Welsh language channel S4C as "Mr. Bogel" in Wales, as well as on Telefutura program block, Toonturama as "El Señor Bogus" in United States
Mr._Bogus
American adult animated sitcom
Cartoon Network's nighttime programming block Adult Swim. The show serves as a spin-off/sequel series to Mr. Pickles and focuses on Old Town's dimwitted
Momma_Named_Me_Sheriff
USSR blockade of Berlin (1948–1949)
multinational occupation of post–World War II Germany, the Soviet Union blocked the Western Allies' railway, road, and canal access to the sectors of Berlin
Berlin_Blockade
Defunct deepfake pornography website
Biggest Deepfake Porn Website Is Now Blocked in the UK". Wired. Retrieved January 3, 2026. "How We Found The Owner Of MrDeepFakes". Sidenty. May 15, 2025
MrDeepFakes
American sitcom (1966–1971)
New York City apartment. Davis' traditional English gentleman's gentleman, Mr. Giles French (Cabot), also had adjustments to make as he became saddled with
Family Affair (1966 TV series)
Family_Affair_(1966_TV_series)
2000 film by Wong Kar-wai
Chans' landlady Kelly Lai Chen as Mr. Ho, Su's employer Joe Cheung as man living in Mr. Koo's apartment Chan Man-Lei as Mr. Koo, the Chows' landlord Chin
In_the_Mood_for_Love
MR BLOCK
MR BLOCK
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational and topographic name for someone who lived or worked in a forest (see Forrest).English : Norman French nickname or occupational name from Old French forcetier ‘cutter’, an agent noun from forcettes ‘scissors’.English : occupational name, by metathesis, from Old French fust(r)ier ‘blockmaker’ (a derivative of fustre ‘block of wood’).German (Förster) : occupational and topographic name for someone who lived and worked in a forest (see Forst).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : ornamental name from German Forst ‘forest’.
Surname or Lastname
German and Dutch
German and Dutch : from Middle High German bloch, Middle Dutch blok ‘block of wood’, ‘stocks’. The surname probably originated as a nickname for a large, lumpish man, or perhaps as a nickname for a persistent lawbreaker who found himself often in the stocks.English : possibly a metonymic occupational name for someone who blocks, as in shoemaking and bookbinding, from Middle English blok ‘block’.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : Americanized spelling of Bloch (see Vlach).Adriaen Coertsz Block was a Dutch-born merchant-explorer who traded along the CT coast and Long Island shortly after Hudson’s voyage to the region in 1609. Block Island, between the north fork of Long Island and RI, which he used as a base of operations, is named after him.
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, and northern Irish
English, Scottish, and northern Irish : variant of Sand 1.Scottish : habitational name from Sands in Tulliallan in Fife.Comfort Sands, a revolutionary patriot born in 1748 at what is now Sands’ Point, Long Island, NY, was descended from James (Sandys) Sands (1622–95), who emigrated from Reading, Berkshire, England, to Plymouth, MA, and followed Anne Hutchinson to Westchester Co., NY, and subsequently RI. In 1661 he settled on Block Island, RI.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived on a small plot of land, from Middle English plocke ‘small piece of ground’.Americanized spelling of German Ploch.Variant of German Block.
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish
English and Irish : apparently a topographic name from Middle English furlong ‘length of a field’ (from Old English furh ‘furrow’ + lang ‘long’), the technical term for the block of strips owned by several different persons which formed the unit of cultivation in the medieval open-field system of farming, or a habitational name from a minor place named with this word, such as Furlong in Devon or Shropshire. The surname is now chiefly common in Ireland, where a family of this name settled at the end of the 13th century.Possibly an Americanized form of French Ferland.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Bloxham in Oxfordshire and Bloxholm in Lincolnshire, both of which are recorded in Domesday Book as Blochesham, from an unrecorded Old English byname Blocc (presumably referring to a large, ungainly fellow; compare Block 1) + Old English hÄm ‘homestead’.
Surname or Lastname
German (Blöcker)
German (Blöcker) : occupational name for a jailer (see Block 1).English : occupational name for a shoemaker or bookbinder (see Block); a person called Henry le Blocker is recorded in York in 1212. However, in some cases the English name is of German origin (see 1 above); the census of 1881 records, amongst others, a Herman Blocker and a John Blocker, both born in Germany.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a short, fat man, from Middle English, Old French tronchon ‘piece broken off’ (Late Latin truncio, genitive truncionis, from truncus ‘lopped’, ‘cut short’). It is just possible that the nickname also denoted someone who carried a staff or cudgel as a symbol of office, but this sense of the word is not attested in English before the 16th century.French : from Old French tronson ‘block of wood’, perhaps a metonymic occupational name for a woodcutter.
MR BLOCK
MR BLOCK
Boy/Male
Bengali, Indian
Cold
Boy/Male
Muslim
Helping
Girl/Female
Indian
Heart of Nature God
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Full of Happiness
Boy/Male
British, English
Son of Gilbert
Boy/Male
Hindu
Musical instrument, Distinguished, Brilliance, Gold light, The earth, A musical Raag another name for the Love God Kaama and Shiva, Spotted deer
Girl/Female
Tamil
Prajnya | பà¯à®°à®œà®¨à¯à®¯à®¾Â
Girl/Female
Latin
An Amazon.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Well disposed
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Wish; Accord; Resolution
MR BLOCK
MR BLOCK
MR BLOCK
MR BLOCK
MR BLOCK
n.
A Hindoo gentleman; a native clerk who writes English; also, a Hindoo title answering to Mr. or Esquire.
n.
A title given by courtesy, now commonly pronounced mister, except when given to boys; -- sometimes written Mister, but usually abbreviated to Mr.
n.
The Dutch equivalent of Mr. or Sir; hence, a Dutchman.
n.
Sir; Mr.; -- a title of address or respect among the Italians. Before a noun the form is Signor.
n.
A title of honor or of address in the South of Europe, corresponding to Sir or Mr. in English.
n. pl.
Sirs; gentlemen; -- abbreviated to Messrs., which is used as the plural of Mr.
n.
The common title of civility in France in speaking to, or of, a man; Mr. or Sir.
n.
A small reddish brown sweet and juicy pear. It originated on a farm near Philadelphia, afterwards owned by a Mr. Seckel.
n.
A title of courtesy prefixed to the name of a man or youth. It is usually written in the abbreviated form Mr.
n.
A method of taking photographic pictures, on paper sensitized with iodide of silver; -- also called Talbotype, from the inventor, Mr. Fox. Talbot.
n.
A Spanish title of courtesy corresponding to the English Mr. or Sir; also, a gentleman.
n.
A native oxide of manganese, of dark brownish black color. It was named from a Mr. Braun of Gotha.
v. t.
To address or mention by the title Mr.; as, he mistered me in a formal way.
n.
A method of notation for all spoken sounds, proposed by Mr. Sweet; -- so called because it is based on the common Roman-letter alphabet. It is like the palaeotype of Mr. Ellis in the general plan, but simpler.
n.
Sir; Mr. The English form and pronunciation for the Italian Signor and the Spanish Seor.
n.
A yellow-flowered weed; -- so named from a Mr. Ramsted who introduced it into Pennsylvania. See Toad flax. Called also Ramsted weed.
n.
A Crawford peach; a well-known freestone peach, with yellow flesh, first raised by Mr. William Crawford, of New Jersey.
n.
Sir; Mr; Signior; -- a title in Spain, formerly given to noblemen and gentlemen only, but now common to all classes.
superl.
Made, as a vowel, with a less tense, and more open and relaxed, condition of the mouth organs; -- opposed to primary as used by Mr. Bell, and to narrow as used by Mr. Sweet. The effect, as explained by Mr. Bell, is due to the relaxation or tension of the pharynx; as explained by Mr. Sweet and others, it is due to the action of the tongue. The wide of / (/ve) is / (/ll); of a (ate) is / (/nd), etc. See Guide to Pronunciation, / 13-15.