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British Antarctic explorer (1868–1912)
Captain Robert Falcon Scott (6 June 1868 – c. 29 March 1912) was a British naval officer and explorer who led two expeditions to the Antarctic regions:
Robert_Falcon_Scott
Historical controversy about British Antarctic explorer
The British Antarctic explorer Robert Falcon Scott became the subject of controversy when, more than 60 years after his death on the return march from
Controversies surrounding Robert Falcon Scott
Controversies_surrounding_Robert_Falcon_Scott
Statue in Christchurch, New Zealand
of Robert Falcon Scott, commonly known as the Scott Statue, is a statue in Christchurch, New Zealand commemorating British Antarctic explorer Robert Falcon
Statue of Robert Falcon Scott, Christchurch
Statue_of_Robert_Falcon_Scott,_Christchurch
Statue in London
Captain Robert Falcon Scott is a Grade II listed statue on Waterloo Place in London. The sculpture is by Scott's wife, Kathleen Scott. Robert Falcon Scott was
Statue of Robert Falcon Scott, London
Statue_of_Robert_Falcon_Scott,_London
English explorer (born 1944)
his army service and his expeditions as well as books on explorers Robert Falcon Scott and Ernest Shackleton. Fiennes was born in Windsor, Berkshire, on
Ranulph_Fiennes
English actress (born 1960)
the great-great-niece of the polar explorer Captain Robert Falcon Scott. The childhood home of Scott Thomas was in Trent, near Sherborne, Dorset, England
Kristin_Scott_Thomas
British ornithologist and conservationist (1909–1989)
broadcaster and sportsman. The only child of Antarctic explorer Robert Falcon Scott, he took an interest in observing and shooting wildfowl at a young
Peter_Scott
British sculptor (1878–1947)
plus statues of her first husband, the Antarctic explorer Captain Robert Falcon Scott. Although the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography describes her
Kathleen_Scott
1997 Ocean survey vessel of the Royal Navy
the name, and the second to be named after the Antarctic explorer, Robert Falcon Scott. She was ordered to replace the survey ship HMS Hecla. The ship was
HMS_Scott_(H131)
1910–13 British Antarctic expedition
1910 and 1913. Led by Captain Robert Falcon Scott, the expedition had various scientific and geographical objectives. Scott wished to continue the scientific
Terra_Nova_Expedition
Irish Antarctic explorer (1875–1959)
years old and as a Petty Officer, he volunteered to take part in Robert Falcon Scott's second expedition, the British Antarctic Expedition (Terra Nova
Robert_Forde
English actor (born 1945)
role in the 1990s ITV production The Chief. In 1983, Shaw played Robert Falcon Scott in The Last Place on Earth. The series was filmed at Frobisher Bay
Martin_Shaw
Term for the Early Middle Ages
'dark' to us because of the paucity of the historical record. For example, Robert Sallares, commenting on the lack of sources to establish whether the plague
Dark_Ages_(historiography)
Dog breed
Shackleton. Robert Falcon Scott brought twenty Samoyeds with him during his 1902 journey. The dogs struggled under the conditions Scott placed them in
Samoyed_dog
New Zealand Antarctic base
Dependency territorial claim. It was named in honour of Captain Robert Falcon Scott, RN, leader of two British expeditions to the Ross Sea area of Antarctica
Scott_Base
Study of the past
Macmillan. ISBN 978-1-4039-3611-0. Metzger, Scott Alan; Harris, Lauren McArthur (2018). "Introduction". In Metzger, Scott Alan; Harris, Lauren McArthur (eds.)
History
Theory of generational cycles
Guide. Retrieved December 27, 2022. Strauss & Howe 1997, pp. 197. Cowen, Robert; Kazamias, Andreas M. (2009). International Handbook of Comparative Education
Strauss–Howe generational theory
Strauss–Howe_generational_theory
Island in Ross Sea, Antarctica
was the first hut to be built on the island. Scott’s Hut at Cape Evans was the base for Robert Falcon Scott’s British Antarctic (Terra Nova) Expedition 1910–1913
Ross_Island
Food mix with long shelf life, sometimes used as survival food
such as Captain Robert Bartlett, Ernest Shackleton, Richard E. Byrd, Fridtjof Nansen, Robert Falcon Scott, George W. DeLong, Robert Peary, Matthew Henson
Pemmican
US scientific research station at the South Pole, Antarctica
Briton Robert F. Scott, leaders of the competing first and second expeditions to reach the pole, in the summer of 1911–1912. The original Amundsen–Scott Station
Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station
Amundsen–Scott_South_Pole_Station
Stages of human existence according to Greco-Roman mythology
Muhammad Historicity Judaism Medieval Christianity Friedrich Nietzsche Robert Falcon Scott William Shakespeare Socrates J. R. R. Tolkien The Lord of the Rings
Ages_of_Man
Whether Jesus was a historical figure
Literature. Van Gorcum. ISBN 978-90-232-2653-6. Kostenberger, Andreas J.; L. Scott Kellum; Charles L. Quarles (2009). The Cradle, the Cross, and the Crown:
Historicity_of_Jesus
Shackleton ("Fortitudine Vincimus") Eric Marshall Robert Falcon Scott ("Ready Aye Ready") Robert Falcon Scott ("Stretched wings towards the South") Edward
List_of_Antarctic_flags
Era in Chinese history (c. 1839–1940s)
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Century_of_humiliation
Analysis of expeditions to the South Pole
expedition) and Robert Falcon Scott (leading the Terra Nova Expedition) reached the South Pole within five weeks of each other. But while Scott and his four
Comparison of the Amundsen and Scott expeditions
Comparison_of_the_Amundsen_and_Scott_expeditions
Topics referred to by the same term
the Boer War (1899-1902) Robert Falcon Scott (1868–1912), British Royal Navy officer and Antarctic explorer Robert George Scott (1857–1918), English soldier
Robert_Scott
Study of language in historical sources
languages in Asia See Philology and Middle-earth Liddell, Henry George; Scott, Robert. "φιλολογία". A Greek-English Lexicon. Perseus.tufts.edu. Archived from
Philology
Royal Research Ship operated by the Natural Environment Research Council
the third such vessel to be built and named for the ship used by Robert Falcon Scott in his 1901–1904 expedition to the Antarctic. Discovery was built
RRS_Discovery_(2012)
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Historical rankings of prime ministers of the United Kingdom
Historical_rankings_of_prime_ministers_of_the_United_Kingdom
Exploration of Southerly latitudes
rivalry between Robert Falcon Scott and Ernest Shackleton during the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration. Shackleton's efforts fell short; Scott reached the
Farthest_South
Plymouth was allowed by the Ministry of Defence. Antarctic explorers Robert Falcon Scott and Frank Bickerton both lived in the city. Many artists have originated
List_of_people_from_Plymouth
Recently invented cultural practices perceived as old
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Invented_tradition
Historical period (1789 to 1914)
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Long_nineteenth_century
1924 film
Antarctic coastline. The documentary portrays expedition leader Robert Falcon Scott and his ship, the Terra Nova, and men as they leave Lyttelton, New
The_Great_White_Silence
British geographer (1830–1916)
Antarctic Expedition of 1901–1904, and for launching the polar career of Robert Falcon Scott. Markham began his career as a Royal Navy cadet and midshipman, during
Clements_Markham
Play written by Rick Elice
Captain Robert Falcon Scott: Captain of The Wasp, and Lord Aster’s old friend from their schooldays, based loosely on the real Robert Falcon Scott. The ensemble
Peter_and_the_Starcatcher
Biography of a saint or religious figure
(2006), Who Invented Hinduism?, Yoda Press, ISBN 978-8190227261, pp. 120–121 Robert Ford Campany (2002), To Live as Long as Heaven and Earth: A Translation
Hagiography
Accumulation of historical records
Liddell, Robert Scott, A Greek-English Lexicon, on Perseus ἀρχή Archived 6 June 2011 at the Wayback Machine, Henry George Liddell, Robert Scott, A Greek-English
Archive
Street in Central London
finished buildings were dissimilar. 40m 44yds Sir Keith Park Edward VII Robert Falcon Scott Lord Herbert Lord Lawrence Sir John Fox Burgoyne Lord Clyde Florence
Waterloo_Place
Expedition – led by Robert Falcon Scott, on 30 December 1903, reached (82° 17′S) 1902 - First balloon flight over Antarctica by Robert Falcon Scott 1901–1903 –
List_of_Antarctic_expeditions
Approach to the study of history
theory in particular but also for "heroic distinction" in general. He cites Robert K. Faulkner as an exception, a proponent of Aristotelian magnanimity who
Great_man_theory
Objects used by humans
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Artifact_(archaeology)
Calendar year
Scott's South Pole expedition, leaves the tent saying, "I am just going outside and may be some time." March 29 (probable date) – Robert Falcon Scott
1912
Marxist theory of history and society
causal "feedback mechanism," unlike natural selection in biology. Historian Robert Brenner challenged Cohen's transhistorical "Development Thesis," arguing
Historical_materialism
British actress (born 1950)
(1985), miniseries in which she played the role of Kathleen Scott (wife of Robert Falcon Scott), Loyalties (1986), How to Get Ahead in Advertising (1989)
Susan_Wooldridge
the Wayback Machine. Siena Research Institute. July 1, 2010. Thomas, G. Scott (July 1, 2010). "Clean sweep for the Roosevelts". Business First of Buffalo
Historical rankings of presidents of the United States
Historical_rankings_of_presidents_of_the_United_States
Play written by Douglas Stewart
Douglas Stewart about the Terra Nova Expedition to Antarctica by Robert Falcon Scott. It premiered on ABC radio on 6 June 1941 to great acclaim and inspired
The_Fire_on_the_Snow
Book for recording activities
Muhammad Historicity Judaism Medieval Christianity Friedrich Nietzsche Robert Falcon Scott William Shakespeare Socrates J. R. R. Tolkien The Lord of the Rings
Logbook
Interpreting the past using current views
entitled "Two Cheers for Presentism". Responding to Bell, Joan Wallach Scott observed a "moment of unprecedented attacks on the teaching of history"
Presentism (historical analysis)
Presentism_(historical_analysis)
were excluded from consideration, as was the then–serving prime minister, Scott Morrison. Arthur Fadden, who was prime minister for 39 days and was present
Historical rankings of prime ministers of Australia
Historical_rankings_of_prime_ministers_of_Australia
American explorer (1856–1920)
gave Peary a one-off medal (created by sculptor Kathleen Scott, later widow of Robert Falcon Scott), in 1910, despite internal council splits that became
Robert_Peary
1991 novel by Beryl Bainbridge
Evans; the ship's scholar, medic, and biologist Dr. Edward Wilson; Robert Falcon Scott; Lieutenant Henry Bowers; and Captain Lawrence Oates each give their
The_Birthday_Boys
Period of European global exploration
Spufford 1989, p. 343. Abu-Lughod 1991, p. 122. Parry 1981, p. 33. Corbett, P. Scott; Janssen, Volker; Lund, John M.; Pfannestiel, Todd; Waskiewicz, Sylvie;
Age_of_Discovery
War, Greenwood 2001. ISBN 978-0-313-31516-9 p. 211 Totten, Samuel, Paul Robert Bartrop, Steven L. Jacobs (eds.) Dictionary of Genocide. Greenwood Publishing
World_War_I_casualties
European cultural period of the 14th to 17th centuries
Medieval Hungary, 895–1526. I.B. Tauris Publishers. ISBN 1860640613. Hendrix, Scott E. (2013). "Astrological forecasting and the Turkish menace in the Renaissance
Renaissance
1910s and 1920s in Ireland
in Ireland". rte.ie. RTÉ. 14 May 2018. Retrieved 7 December 2018. Lynch, Robert (2019). The Partition of Ireland: 1918–1925. Cambridge University Press
Irish_revolutionary_period
Calendar year
June 5 – James Connolly, Irish-Scots socialist (d. 1916) June 6 – Robert Falcon Scott, English Antarctic explorer (d. 1912) June 7 Charles Rennie Mackintosh
1868
of Chicago Press. p. 12. Retrieved 20 November 2022. Hussey-Pailos, Robert Scott (2005). Construction of the Top of the Egyptian Pyramids: An Experimental
Construction of the Egyptian pyramids
Construction_of_the_Egyptian_pyramids
Medieval Christian military campaigns (722–1492)
Depopulation and Repopulation of the Duero Basin". In Barton, Simon; Portass, Robert (eds.). Beyond the Reconquista: New Directions in the History of Medieval
Reconquista
Study of language change over time
Muhammad Historicity Judaism Medieval Christianity Friedrich Nietzsche Robert Falcon Scott William Shakespeare Socrates J. R. R. Tolkien The Lord of the Rings
Historical_linguistics
Mathematical modeling of historical processes
Modern World. Berkeley, California: University of California Press. Graber, Robert B. (2008). "Review of Andrey Korotayev, Artemy Malkov, and Darkia Khaltourina
Cliodynamics
Study of the history of human ideas and of intellectuals
Muhammad Historicity Judaism Medieval Christianity Friedrich Nietzsche Robert Falcon Scott William Shakespeare Socrates J. R. R. Tolkien The Lord of the Rings
Intellectual_history
American Antarctic base
Clark Ross, first charted the area in 1841. The British explorer Robert Falcon Scott established a base camp close to this spot in 1902 and built a cabin
McMurdo_Station
English broadcaster (born 1973)
commemorate the historic race of 1911 between Roald Amundsen and Robert Falcon Scott. Having led the race for much of the time, the team took 18 days
Ben_Fogle
Problems in reconstructing a historical and philosophical image of Socrates
Muhammad Historicity Judaism Medieval Christianity Friedrich Nietzsche Robert Falcon Scott William Shakespeare Socrates J. R. R. Tolkien The Lord of the Rings
Socratic_problem
2008 novel by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows
planned to write the biography of Kathleen Scott, the wife of the English polar explorer Robert Falcon Scott. While researching the subject, she travelled
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
The_Guernsey_Literary_and_Potato_Peel_Pie_Society
Study of stamps and postal history and other related items
of collecting continued to develop in the 20th century. Along with the "Scott", "Stanley Gibbons", and "Yvert et Tellier" catalogs, the "Zumstein" (first
Philately
Jesus as a historical person
Crown: An Introduction to the New Testament by Andreas J. Köstenberger, L. Scott Kellum 2009 ISBN 978-0-8054-4365-3 pp. 124–125 Mitchell, Margaret M.; Young
Historical_Jesus
2018 book by David Grann
to have successfully undertaken the routes taken by Shackleton, Robert Falcon Scott and Amundsen. In 2015, Worsley decided to start a new expedition
The White Darkness (Grann book)
The_White_Darkness_(Grann_book)
1971 national event in Iran
Shah imported died within a few days due to the desert climate. Historian Robert Steele has described this claim as infeasible, arguing that the October
2,500-year celebration of the Persian Empire
2,500-year_celebration_of_the_Persian_Empire
2019 Norwegian biopic
explorers still look down upon Roald for showing respect to Inuit. Robert Falcon Scott briefly congratulates him, but would rather talk with politicians
Amundsen_(film)
Topics referred to by the same term
explorer Robert Falcon Scott. NBR Scott Class, a class of steam locomotive on the North British Railway Scott catalogue, stamp catalogue by the Scott Publishing
Scott
Argument by historian Frederick Jackson Turner
America's Frontier Heritage (1974)[page needed][ISBN missing] Porter, Robert; Gannett, Henry; Hunt, William (1895). 'Progress of the Nation', in 'Report
Frontier_Thesis
Period of French history, during the 17th century
the interior of the North American continent, the most famous being René Robert Cavelier de La Salle, who explored the Great Lakes region. But the country's
Grand_Siècle
University Museum
founded by Frank Debenham in 1920 as the national memorial to Captain Robert Falcon Scott and his companions, who died on their return journey from the South
Scott Polar Research Institute
Scott_Polar_Research_Institute
European cultural movement
into the 21st century. It was immediately preceded and influenced by Anne Robert Jacques Turgot's drafts of Reflections on the Formation and Distribution
Age_of_Enlightenment
Early 1900s ship
best known for carrying the 1910 British Antarctic Expedition, Robert Falcon Scott's last expedition. Terra Nova (Latin for "new land") was built in
Terra_Nova_(ship)
Science of arranging events in order of occurrence
Charles, ed. (1913). "General Chronology" . Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company. Chattopadhyay, Subhasis. Chronicity and Temporality: A
Chronology
Methods for estimating a realistic date for an event or object
overprints across sequence stratigraphic cycles. Eighmy, Jeffery; Sternberg, Robert, eds. (1990). Archaeomagnetic Dating. Tucson: The University of Arizona
Chronological_dating
Sub-branch of human geography
ISSN 1461-4103. Keighren, Innes M.; Crampton, Jeremy W.; Ginn, Franklin; Kirsch, Scott; Kobayashi, Audrey; Naylor, Simon N; Seemann, Jörn (2017). "Teaching the
Historical_geography
Roald Amundsen and Robert Falcon Scott, which ended with Amundsen's conquest of the pole on 14 December 1911 and the death of Scott's group on the way back
History_of_Antarctica
Historical actuality of persons or events
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Historicity
British Australian philanthropist (1863–1938)
was born Ettie Myers Scott to Hannah Cuming and John Edward Scott in Devon England. Her brother was Captain Robert Falcon Scott who died on the Terra
Ettie_Ellison-Macartney
Welsh explorer (1876–1912)
Welsh Royal Navy petty officer and member of the "Polar Party" in Robert Falcon Scott's ill-fated Terra Nova Expedition to the South Pole in 1911–1912.
Edgar_Evans
Memoir by Apsley Cherry-Garrard
Journey in the World is a 1922 memoir by Apsley Cherry-Garrard of Robert Falcon Scott's Terra Nova expedition to the South Pole in 1910–1913. It has earned
The Worst Journey in the World
The_Worst_Journey_in_the_World
1911 expedition to the South Pole
1911, which was to be five weeks ahead of the British party led by Robert Falcon Scott as part of the Terra Nova Expedition. Amundsen and his team returned
Amundsen's South Pole expedition
Amundsen's_South_Pole_expedition
Nutrients required by organisms in small amounts
scurvy and other deficiency diseases. In the early 20th century, when Robert Falcon Scott made his two expeditions to the Antarctic, the prevailing medical
Vitamin
Total fatalities of the Napoleonic Wars
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Napoleonic_Wars_casualties
First-hand account of information
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Primary_source
Mountain in the Canterbury Region of New Zealand
was applied by Canterbury Mountaineering Club members to honour Robert Falcon Scott (1868–1912), a British Royal Navy officer and explorer who led two
Mount_Scott_(New_Zealand)
Street in Chelsea, London
451 Robert L (11 May 2016). "15 places in London with a Bob Marley connection". Time Out London. Retrieved 28 March 2018. "Captain Robert Falcon Scott".
Oakley_Street,_Chelsea
Branch of literary criticism that investigates the origins of ancient text
Gerhard Maier, Martyn Lloyd-Jones, Robert L. Thomas, F. David Farnell, William J. Abraham, J. I. Packer, G. K. Beale and Scott W. Hahn rejected the historical-critical
Historical_criticism
Document written by hand
Charles, ed. (1913). "Manuscripts" . Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company. Newberry Library Manuscript Search Archived 17 May 2017
Manuscript
Scholarly disciplines in historical research
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Auxiliary_sciences_of_history
Postmodern literary genre
more directly political edge to metafiction" compared to the writings of Robert Coover, John Barth, and Vladimir Nabokov. Hutcheon 5 Colavincenzo, Marc
Historiographic_metafiction
Period in British history from 1688 to 1815
Possibly the earliest proponent of the long eighteenth century was Sir John Robert Seeley, who in 1883 defined the eighteenth century as "the period which
Long_eighteenth_century
Antarctic base
Terra Nova Expedition) led by Robert Falcon Scott. In selecting a base of operations for the 1910–1913 Expedition, Scott rejected the notion of reoccupying
Scott's_Hut
Geological feature in Antarctica
named by the British National Antarctic Expedition, 1901–04, under Robert Falcon Scott. The name suggests the expedition's arrival at its winter headquarters
Arrival_Heights
2007 British TV series or programme
film Scott of the Antarctic. A pre-title sequence shows Apsley Cherry-Garrard in London in 1938 struggling with his perceived culpability in Scott's death
The Worst Journey in the World (TV programme)
The_Worst_Journey_in_the_World_(TV_programme)
Repetition of similar events in history
Machine. Malise Ruthven, "The Otherworldliness of Ibn Khaldun" (review of Robert Irwin, Ibn Khaldun: An Intellectual Biography, Princeton University Press
Historical_recurrence
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ROBERT FALCON-SCOTT
ROBERT FALCON-SCOTT
Boy/Male
English
Falconer; one who trains falcons.
Male
French
 Norman French form of Latin Robertus, ROBERT means "bright fame." Compare with another form of Robert.
Boy/Male
English
Surname relating to falconry.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Danish, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, Portuguese, Spanish, Swiss, Teutonic
Bright with Fame; Wide Fame; Spanish Form of Robert Shining Fame
Boy/Male
German
Relating to Falconry; Falconer
Surname or Lastname
English, French, German, Dutch, Hungarian (Róbert), etc
English, French, German, Dutch, Hungarian (Róbert), etc : from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements hrÅd
‘renown’ + berht ‘bright’, ‘famous’. This is found occasionally
in England before the Conquest, but in the main it was introduced into
England by the Normans and quickly became popular among all classes of
society. The surname is also occasionally borne by Jews, as an
Americanized form of one or more like-sounding Jewish surnames.A Robert from La Rochelle, France is documented in Trois-Rivières,
Quebec, in 1666, with the secondary surname
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Roberts.
Boy/Male
Australian, German, Italian, Latin
Surname Relating to Falconry
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : variant of Robert.
Boy/Male
Australian, Czech, Danish, German, Swedish
Famous Brilliance from Robert; Bright Famous One
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Roberts.
Male
English
 English form of Anglo-Saxon Hreodbeorht, ROBERT means "bright fame." Compare with another form of Robert.
Male
English
English variant spelling of French Albert, ELBERT means "bright nobility."
Boy/Male
British, English
Falconer
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Falconry; Surname Relating to Falconry
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Czechoslovakian, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Indian, Irish, Italian, Jamaican, Netherlands, Polish, Scottish, Swedish, Swiss, Teutonic
Bright with Fame; Famed; Bright; Shining; An All-time Favorite Boys Name Since the Middle Ages; A; 14th-century King Robert the Bruce; Robert Burns the Poet
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English, Old French faucon, falcun ‘falcon’, either a metonymic occupational name for a falconer, or a nickname for someone thought to resemble the falcon, which was regarded as a symbol of speed and courage in the Middle Ages. In a few cases, it may also have been a metonymic occupational name for a man who operated the piece of artillery named after the bird of prey. Compare Faulkner.In Louisiana, the name Falcón is borne by the descendants of Canary Islanders brought in to settle in 1779.
Female
French
Feminine form of Norman French Robert, ROBERTE means "bright fame."
Male
Italian
Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish form of Latin Robertus, ROBERTO means "bright fame."
Female
Italian
 Feminine form of Latin Robertus, ROBERTA means "bright fame." In use by the Italians, Portuguese and Spanish. Compare with another form of Roberta.
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pl.
of Salmon
n.
A balcony.
n.
See Falcon.
n.
See Falcon-gentil.
n.
Any species of the genus Falco, distinguished by having a toothlike lobe on the upper mandible; especially, one of this genus trained to the pursuit of other birds, or game.
n.
Variant of Felon.
n.
A large and swift Asiatic falcon (Falco pregrinator) highly valued in falconry.
v. t.
To change back. See Revert, v. i.
n. m.
A long-tailed falcon (Falco lanarius), of Southern Europe, Asia, and Northern Africa, resembling the American prairie falcon.
v. t.
To make sober.
n.
Popularly, a public room for specific uses; esp., a barroom or grogshop; as, a drinking saloon; an eating saloon; a dancing saloon.
n.
An Indian falcon (Falco jugger), similar to the European lanner and the American prairie falcon.
n.
See Halcyon.
a.
Evincing strength; indicating vigorous health; strong; sinewy; muscular; vigorous; sound; as, a robust body; robust youth; robust health.
n.
A small, strong-winged European falcon (Falco subbuteo), formerly trained for hawking.
a.
Requiring strength or vigor; as, robust employment.
n.
See Herb Robert, under Herb.
n.
A small European falcon (Falco lithofalco, or F. aesalon).
a.
Not covert; open; public; manifest; as, an overt act of treason.
v. t.
To invest with a robe or robes; to dress; to array; as, fields robed with green.
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