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English philanthropist and Anglican layman
the Rev. Robert Napier Raikes, was the father of General Robert Napier Raikes of the Indian Army, while another son, William Henley Raikes, was a colonel
Robert_Raikes
Pub in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
Robert Raikes' House is an historic 16th century timber-framed town house at 36–38 Southgate Street, Gloucester. It is now used as a public house called
Robert_Raikes'_House
Topics referred to by the same term
Robert Raikes (1736–1811) was an English pioneer of Sunday schools, Gloucester newspaper publisher, and philanthropist. Robert Raikes may also refer to:
Robert Raikes (disambiguation)
Robert_Raikes_(disambiguation)
Religious educational institution
latter had been touched by articles of Raikes, on the problems of youth crime. Pastor Thomas Stock and Raikes have thus registered a hundred children
Sunday_school
British printer and newspaper proprietor
in bringing printing out of London and to the provinces. Raikes was the son of Timothy Raikes, vicar of Hessle, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, and his
Robert_Raikes_the_Elder
Sculpture in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
A statue of Robert Raikes is installed in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Statue of Robert Raikes, London Brown, Jodee (2013-11-02). "Collision in Queen's Park
Statue of Robert Raikes (Toronto)
Statue_of_Robert_Raikes_(Toronto)
City and non-metropolitan district in England
Mary de Crypt Robert Raikes (1735–1811), English philanthropist and Anglican layman, noted for his promotion of Sunday schools Thomas Raikes (1741–1813)
Gloucester
British Indian Army officer
General Robert Napier Raikes (13 October 1813 – 23 March 1909) joined the British Indian Army aged 16 in 1829. He first returned home to England "on furlough"
Robert_Napier_Raikes
Surname list
Raikes is an English surname. Notable bearers include: Arthur Raikes (1867–1915), British army officer Cyril Raikes (1875–1963), British soldier, son
Raikes
English lawyer and Member of Parliament
Parliament of England for Northallerton 1710 to 1713. "RAIKES (afterwards RAIKES FULTHORPE), Robert (1683-1753), of Northallerton, Yorks". History of Parliament
Robert_Raikes_(1683–1753)
Ancient street in Gloucester, England
Southgate Street 24, 24A and 26 Southgate Street 28 Southgate Street Robert Raikes' House 40 Southgate Street 42 Southgate Street New County Hotel Black
Southgate_Street
Residence in Gloucestershire, England
Treberfydd in Brecknockshire for Robert Raikes (1818–1901), Hippisley's brother-in-law and grandson of Robert Raikes, a wealthy Anglican minister who
Quarwood
Irish brewer (1725–1803)
Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin. Another religious inspiration for Guinness was Robert Raikes, who promoted Sunday school as a method of eliminating crime by introducing
Arthur_Guinness
Architectural plan for church buildings
school occurred in 1780 in Gloucester, England, when philanthropist Robert Raikes arranged for the teaching of a measure of literacy and religious instruction
Akron_Plan
Public holiday
New York City boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens. Newspaper publisher Robert Raikes established the first Sunday school to help children living in the slums
Brooklyn–Queens_Day
Public sculpture by Thomas Brock
A statue of Robert Raikes, often regarded as being the founder of Sunday schools, executed by the sculptor Thomas Brock, stands in Victoria Embankment
Statue of Robert Raikes, London
Statue_of_Robert_Raikes,_London
British banker and builder of a notable mausoleum
William Raikes, who had built a mausoleum in the Churchyard of St Mary, Woodford, London. Robert Raikes was the second son of merchant William Raikes (1737-1800)
Robert_Raikes_(1765–1837)
British merchant and banker (1741–1813)
founder and promoter of Sunday schools, and William Raikes, a director of the South Sea Company. Raikes was Governor of the Bank of England from 1797 to
Thomas_Raikes
British theatre producer, director and broadcaster (1910–1998)
and The Anger of Achilles by Robert Graves. Raikes was born at Putney, London, son of Charles Stanley Montgomery Raikes (1879–1945), of Northlands, College
Raymond_Raikes
Robert Raikes, founder of the Sunday School movement Scott Redding, British Superbike Champion 2019 William Reynolds, footballer Frederick C. Roberts
List of people from Gloucestershire
List_of_people_from_Gloucestershire
English Wesleyan methodist
These and others preceded the experiment made at Gloucester in 1783 by Robert Raikes, who is often described as the founder of Sunday schools. "Ball, Hannah"
Hannah_Ball
Town on the banks of the Ghaggar River in India
, but no corpse. Some pits were not filled ASI official website :. Robert Raikes has argued that Kalibangan was abandoned because the river dried up
Kalibangan
Building in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England
children on their one-day off from the factory. It was proposed by Robert Raikes, editor of the Gloucester Journal in an article in his paper and supported
Macclesfield_Sunday_School
British artist (1847–1922)
Web. 2013. Retrieved 10 December 2020. Historic England. "Statue of Robert Raikes (1066179)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 29 September
Thomas_Brock
British naval officer
Raikes's uncle was Admiral Sir Robert Raikes. His cousins were Vice Admiral Sir Iwan Raikes who became Flag Officer Submarines and Raymond Raikes the
Dick_Raikes
Toronto park home to the Ontario Legislature
community made to Ontario. In addition to these monuments, a statue of Robert Raikes and Norman Bethune are also situated southwest of the park. The statue
Queen's_Park_(Toronto)
British fascist politician (born 1958)
Britain First. In the 2007 Scottish elections, Raikes was a BNP candidate in the North East Scotland region. Raikes was the BNP's prospective candidate for East
Gary_Raikes
RNLI lifeboat station in East Sussex, England
from money raised by Sunday School children, the lifeboat was named Robert Raikes after the philanthropist and Anglican layman. 24,000 children were present
Brighton_Lifeboat_Station
Church in Gloucester, England
of Methodism, gave his first sermon at the church in 1736. In 1811, Robert Raikes, the founder of Sunday Schools, was buried beneath the South Chapel
St Mary de Crypt Church, Gloucester
St_Mary_de_Crypt_Church,_Gloucester
Member of the United Kingdom Parliament
Anne Raikes, was the daughter of William Raikes and granddaughter of Robert Raikes, printer and newspaper proprietor. Her uncles included Thomas Raikes, Governor
Raikes_Currie
British admiral
Admiral Sir Robert Henry Taunton Raikes KCB CVO DSO (23 August 1885 – 24 May 1953) was a Royal Navy officer who went on to be Commander-in-Chief, South
Robert Raikes (Royal Navy officer)
Robert_Raikes_(Royal_Navy_officer)
British army officer in the East India Company
in Worcestershire. On 2 May 1838 Roberts married Julia Maria Raikes (1815–1887), daughter of the Rev. Robert Raikes of Longhope, Gloucestershire (1783-1851)
Henry_Gee_Roberts
1957 British film by Val Guest
girlfriend Howard Williams as Michaels Philip Baird as lab. assistant Robert Raikes as lab. assistant John Fabian as intern George Merritt as Superintendent
Quatermass_2
education. The Society also was an early provider of teacher education. Robert Raikes, a newspaper publisher and Anglican layman was one of the early pioneers
History of education in England
History_of_education_in_England
of Robert Raikes Victoria Embankment Gardens, Main Garden 51°30′34″N 0°07′11″W / 51.5095°N 0.1197°W / 51.5095; -0.1197 (Statue of Robert Raikes) 1880
List of public art on the Victoria Embankment
List_of_public_art_on_the_Victoria_Embankment
1916 Revenge-class battleship of the Royal Navy
was Admiral Reginald Plunkett-Ernle-Erle-Drax, assisted by Admiral Robert Raikes and Captain Gerard Muirhead-Gould. Their official report into the disaster
HMS_Royal_Oak_(08)
Northrop Frye Statue of Oliver Mowat Statue of Queen Victoria Statue of Robert Raikes Statue of Sun Yat-sen Chinatown Statue of Winston Churchill Still Dancing
List_of_public_art_in_Toronto
Groups using advocacy in order to influence public opinion and policy
Archived from the original on 18 October 2023. Retrieved 25 June 2020. "Robert Raikes and the Sunday School Movement". Grace Magazine. Archived from the original
Advocacy_group
House in Powys, Wales
already done some work for Raikes in the Hull area, including a chapel for his grandmother. Pearson was also asked by Raikes to modernise the church at
Treberfydd
1957 British crime film by Peter Graham Scott
Langford Philip Gilbert as John Langford John Van Eyssen as Clive Franklyn Robert Raikes as Detective Sergeant Berry Gordon Phillott as Rigby Doris Yorke as
Account_Rendered_(1957_film)
Archaeological site in Pakistan
approximately 12 acres (4.9 ha). The site of Pirak was first reported by Robert Raikes in 1963. It was excavated, between 1968 and 1974, before the well known
Pirak
Park in London, England
The main section has memorials Sir Arthur Sullivan, Robert Burns, Sir Wilfred Lawson, Robert Raikes and the Imperial Camel Corps. The southern section
Victoria_Embankment_Gardens
British clergyman (1750-1803)
He was also vicar of Glasbury-on-Wye. At Gloucester, jointly with Robert Raikes, proprietor of the Gloucester Journal, Stock became co-founder of the
Thomas_Stock_(founder)
Grammar school in Podsmead, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
John Paddock (8 August 1951 - 5 June 2023), Dean of Gibraltar (2008-) Robert Raikes (1736–1811), publisher and founder of Sunday School Movement George
The_Crypt_School
Royal Navy Admiral of the Fleet (1889–1976)
Military offices Preceded by Sir Robert Raikes Commander-in-Chief, South Atlantic Station 1941–1942 Succeeded by Sir Campbell Tait Preceded by Sir John
Algernon_Willis
Sculpture depicting Jesus as a homeless person
John Sandfield Macdonald William Lyon Mackenzie Oliver Mowat Al Purdy Robert Raikes Edward S. Rogers Jr. Egerton Ryerson John Graves Simcoe Sun Yat-sen
Homeless_Jesus
American novelist
each capacity. What he did, he always did well." Raymond's father, Robert Raikes Raymond (1817-1888), was a native of New York City, a graduate of Union
Rossiter_W._Raymond
News Portal
April 1722. In September 1725, Raikes and Dicey divided their partnership, Dicey retaining the Northampton press, and Raikes taking sole ownership of the
Gloucester_Journal
American businesswoman and philanthropist
Tricia Raikes is an American businesswoman and philanthropist. She is the co-founder and co-president of the Raikes Foundation, and has held this position
Tricia_Raikes
English author (1848–1920)
Gee Roberts KCB (1800–1860), and Julia Maria Raikes (1815–1887), daughter of Rev. Robert Napier Raikes (1783-1851). Alice's great-grandfather Robert Raikes
Alice_Elgar
and General Intelligence (in Assamese). Amer. Bapt. Miss. in Asam. 1847. Robert Jackson Baumgardner (1996). South Asian English: Structure, Use, and Users
List_of_the_oldest_newspapers
1959 British film by Max Varnel
film directed by Max Varnel and starring Kay Callard, Neil Hallett and Robert Raikes. It was written by Brian Clemens and Eldon Howard and produced by The
Top_Floor_Girl
English writer (born 1949)
Winnie-the-Pooh, Alice in Wonderland and the life and work of Ambrose Bierce, Robert Raikes, Harry Houdini, Terry Pratchett, George Orwell, Roald Dahl, Ray Bradbury
Brian_Sibley
1957 British film by Compton Bennett
Goron Margaret Withers as Lady Helena Lawes Tita Dane as Marie Latour Robert Raikes as Bill André Charisse as Gaston Jacques Cey as Busson Irene Moore as
That_Woman_Opposite
British Royal Navy operations in First and Second World Wars
AMCs were being replaced by aircraft and cruisers but the AMCs remained. Raikes was replaced by Rear-Admiral Ernest Spooner on 16 July and for the rest
Northern_Patrol
Private day school in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
(b. 1990), English rugby player Simon Pegg (b. 1970), English actor Robert Raikes (1736−1811), English philanthropist and Sunday school pioneer Gordon
The_King's_School,_Gloucester
Church in Nottingham, England
generally acknowledged first Sunday School was founded in Gloucester by Robert Raikes. 1822: St Paul's Church, George Street, Nottingham, built as a chapel
St_Mary's_Church,_Nottingham
the imposition of a religion by government officials is impious" 1780 Robert Raikes begins Sunday schools to reach poor and uneducated children in England
Timeline_of_Christianity
Church of England clergyman
Magazine of January 1788, were ways in which Glasse supported the work of Robert Raikes. In 1797, he published A Course of Lectures on the Holy Festivals; with
Samuel_Glasse
Railway line between Kingston upon Hull and Selby, England
was begun in late 1834. The proposed line passed through the land of Robert Raikes (of Welton) who opposed the plan in both the House of Commons, and the
Hull_and_Selby_Railway
1638 William Popple 1639 Robert Morton (2) 1640 John Barnard (2) 1641 Henry Barnard (2) 1642 Thomas Raikes (2) 1643 Thomas Raikes (3) 1644 Nicholas Denman
List of mayors of Kingston upon Hull
List_of_mayors_of_Kingston_upon_Hull
British politician (1794–1863)
Street, London, England. In 1825 he married Caroline Raikes, a cousin of General Robert Raikes, but they had no children. His father was John Tunno (1746–1819)
Edward_Rose_Tunno
English cleric (1782–1854)
Henry Raikes (1782–1854) was an English cleric, chancellor of the diocese of Chester from 1830 to 1854. Henry Raikes was born on 24 September 1782 at 12
Henry_Raikes
English draper and Whig politician
predeceased him, and four daughters. He settled his estates in tail on his sons Robert and James with remainder to his daughters. Acklam Hall is now a weddings
William_Hustler
British educator
fee-paying), charity schools, Sunday schools (such as those set up by Robert Raikes around Gloucester) and the Mendip Hills schools run by the evangelical
Joseph_Lancaster
Day of the year
Eliphalet Dyer, American colonel, lawyer, and politician (died 1807) 1736 – Robert Raikes, English philanthropist, founded Sunday school (died 1811) 1737 – Michael
September_14
language, the book will be translated into English in 1788. 1780 - Robert Raikes begins Sunday schools to reach poor and uneducated children in England
Christianity in the 18th century
Christianity_in_the_18th_century
Calendar year
April 22 John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville, British statesman (d. 1763) Robert Raikes the Elder, English printer (d. 1757) April 25 – Gottlieb Muffat, Austrian
1690
and around 450 arrested, of whom around 25 will be executed. July – Robert Raikes initiates a Sunday school movement, in Gloucester. 10 July – American
1780_in_Great_Britain
English Whig politician
Frankland Succeeded by Ralph Bell Sir Thomas Frankland Preceded by Robert Raikes Roger Gale Member of Parliament for Northallerton 1713–1740 With: Henry
Leonard_Smelt_(politician)
Bandini is appointed librarian of the Laurentian Library in Florence. Robert Raikes becomes proprietor of the Gloucester Journal. Horace Walpole begins
1757_in_literature
Newspaper
moved to Northampton from London and set up a printing office with Robert Raikes. Ownership of the newspaper remained in the Dicey family through the
Northampton_Mercury
English writer and critic (1741–1810)
teacher that initially sparked her interest in education. Inspired by Robert Raikes, Trimmer also became active in the Sunday school movement, founding
Sarah_Trimmer
Patent medicine
manner of their operation, printed by Raikes and Dicey. In 1726 the patent was re-issued to Okell, Dicey, Raikes and Cluer. Cluer published An abstract
Dr._Bateman's_Pectoral_Drops
Ceremonial officer of the English county of Essex
February 1801: John Archer-Houblon, of Hallingbury Place 3 February 1802: Robert Raikes, of Great Ilford 3 February 1803: Stephen Fryer Gillum, of Shenfield
High_Sheriff_of_Essex
Welsh Whig peer and member of the House of Lords
(1845–1907), who died unmarried. Hon. Mary Anna Morgan (d. 1924), who married Robert Devereux, 16th Viscount Hereford, in 1863. Lord Tredegar died on 16 April
Charles Morgan, 1st Baron Tredegar
Charles_Morgan,_1st_Baron_Tredegar
Village in Oxfordshire, England
the curate Thomas Stock in 1777 in collaboration with his colleague Robert Raikes.[citation needed] Monuments to Thomas Stock are in the medieval-founded
Ashbury,_Oxfordshire
British hymnwriter
1920 Day-dawn: the Story of a Noble Venture: the Sunday School and Robert Raikes (sacred cantata) 1930 Greatheart: The Story of John Pounds (sacred cantata)
Carey_Bonner
Town in Greater Manchester, England
House was claimed to have established a Sunday school some years before Robert Raikes, the usually accredited founder of the system. In recruiting for Stockport
Bredbury
Post in the Royal Navy
Laurence (1932–1934) Rear-Admiral Cecil Talbot (1934–1936) Rear-Admiral Robert Raikes (1936–1938) Rear-Admiral Bertram Watson (1938–1940) Vice-Admiral Sir
Commodore_Submarine_Service
MacDonald Emmeline and Christabel Pankhurst Sylvia Pankhurst George Peabody Robert Raikes Raoul Wallenberg Sport Harry Kane Bobby Moore Upton Park—with Geoff
Shrouds_of_the_Somme
List of events
John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville, statesman (died 1763) (baptised) – Robert Raikes the Elder, printer (died 1757) 29 October – Martin Folkes, English antiquarian
1690_in_England
RNLI lifeboat station in Denbighshire, Wales
established at Abergele. At 01:17 on 17 September 1962, Rhyl Lifeboat Anthony Robert Marshall (ON 869) was launched on service, to the first lifeboat service
Rhyl_Lifeboat_Station
Street in Gloucester, England
of Ladybellegate Street, is Ladybellegate House, the former home of Robert Raikes junior, the founder of Sunday Schools. Blackfriars from Ladybellegate
Ladybellegate_Street
Welsh county ceremonial officer
William Pearce, of Ffrwdgrech 1850: Sir Charles Morgan, 3rd Baronet 1851: Robert Raikes, of Treberfydd 1852: Paul Mildmay Pell, of Tymawr 1853: Wyndham William
High Sheriff of Brecknockshire
High_Sheriff_of_Brecknockshire
British politician (born 1984/1985)
identified as being Facebook friends with an account belonging to Gary Raikes, a British fascist politician, in June 2024. Reform UK responded saying
Robert_Kenyon
1958 British film by Max Varnel
comes forward. Jack Watling as Edgar Mills Sarah Lawson as Clare Mills Robert Raikes as Mr Averill QC, defence counsel Denis Shaw as Mr Heth QC, prosecuting
Links_of_Justice
Three-volume work designed for religious education by Joseph Priestley
the Scriptures only". Unlike the later Sunday schools established by Robert Raikes, Priestley aimed his classes at middle-class Rational Dissenters; he
Institutes of Natural and Revealed Religion
Institutes_of_Natural_and_Revealed_Religion
Memorial in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England
which accommodated about 40 children. In doing this he was inspired by Robert Raikes who had initiated the Sunday School movement, and by David Simpson,
Memorial_to_John_Whitaker
Royal Navy admiral and sportsman (1883–1947)
Commander-in-Chief, South Atlantic Station 1939–1940 Succeeded by Sir Robert Raikes Preceded by Sir Studholme Brownrigg Commander-in-Chief, The Nore 1941–1943
George_Hamilton_D'Oyly_Lyon
Founder of the sunday school society
his humanitarian work unaided, founding a free day school. Writing to Robert Raikes in 1785, he stated that long before the establishment of Sunday schools
William_Fox_(deacon)
Former British Royal Navy Station
Admiral Sir Robert Raikes (1940–1941) Vice Admiral Sir Algernon Willis (1941–1942) Vice Admiral Sir Campbell Tait (1942–1944) Vice Admiral Sir Robert Burnett
Commander-in-Chief, South Atlantic
Commander-in-Chief,_South_Atlantic
Scottish Presbyterian minister
an ally of the Anti-Slavery Society and the Bible Society. Although Robert Raikes is usually credited with establishing the first Sunday school in the
John_Burns_(minister)
British Royal Navy officer
Geoffrey Raikes (21 April 1921 – 27 December 2011) was a former Royal Navy officer who became Naval Secretary. Born the son of Admiral Sir Robert Raikes and
Iwan_Raikes
Musical artist
Apostle, David, A Grain of Mustard Seed about the Sunday School pioneer Robert Raikes, Saints Alive and Greater than Gold. Up to 2025, Roger Jones had composed
Roger_Jones_(composer)
Historic church in Warfield, Berkshire, England
century there was a Sunday School owing much to the model created by Robert Raikes the editor of the Gloucester Journal. In 1843 the Vicarage was burnt
Warfield_Church
delights of home, a poem by Newbery. Newbery married Mary, sister of Robert Raikes. Newbery must be distinguished from his first cousin, also Francis Newbery
Francis_Newbery_(publisher)
Welsh priest
Walton in 1797, published in the Gloucester Journal, was noticed by Robert Raikes, who offered him journalistic work. At Oxford he was under Baptist influence;
William_Howels
British radio children's programme (1943–1965)
episodes. Peter Mullins played Henry Bones in the first two episodes, with Robert Raikes taking over in the third. Patricia Hayes played Henry for the remainder
Norman and Henry Bones, the Boy Detectives
Norman_and_Henry_Bones,_the_Boy_Detectives
her crew. She was on a voyage from Gothenburg to Algiers, Algeria. Robert Raikes United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Lapsand, off the coast of
List of shipwrecks in March 1840
List_of_shipwrecks_in_March_1840
ROBERT RAIKES
ROBERT RAIKES
Male
Italian
Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish form of Latin Robertus, ROBERTO means "bright fame."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Roberts.
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
Male
French
 French name derived from Latin Albertus, ALBERT means "bright nobility." Compare with other forms of Albert.
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
Male
French
 Norman French form of Latin Robertus, ROBERT means "bright fame." Compare with another form of Robert.
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : variant of Robert.
Male
English
English variant spelling of French Albert, ELBERT means "bright nobility."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from the personal name Robert. This surname is very frequent in Wales and west central England. It is also occasionally borne by Jews, presumably as an Americanized form of a like-sounding Jewish surname.
Female
French
Feminine form of Norman French Robert, ROBERTE means "bright fame."
Boy/Male
Australian, Czech, Danish, German, Swedish
Famous Brilliance from Robert; Bright Famous One
Male
English
 Middle English form of Anglo-Saxon Æthelbert, ALBERT means "bright nobility." Compare with other forms of Albert.
Boy/Male
German American Shakespearean Teutonic English French Scottish
Famed, bright; shining. An all-time favorite boys' name since the Middle Ages. Famous Bearers:...
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 : variant of Roberts.
Male
Czechoslovakian
, 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.
Male
Welsh
Welsh form of German Hrodebert, RHOBERT means "bright fame."Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Robart.
Male
English
 English form of Anglo-Saxon Hreodbeorht, ROBERT means "bright fame." Compare with another form of Robert.
ROBERT RAIKES
ROBERT RAIKES
Girl/Female
Indian
Axis
Boy/Male
Arabic
Prophet
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
One Protected by God
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Divine Gift
Male
Scottish
Pet form of Scottish Gaelic Frang, FRANGAN means "French."
Boy/Male
Arthurian Legend
Brother of Percival.
Girl/Female
Bengali, Indian, Telugu
Goddess Lakmi
Girl/Female
Tamil
Boy/Male
Muslim
Victor
Boy/Male
Egyptian
Water.
ROBERT RAIKES
ROBERT RAIKES
ROBERT RAIKES
ROBERT RAIKES
ROBERT RAIKES
v. t.
To make sober.
imp. & p. p.
of Robe
n.
One who ranges; a rover; sometimes, one who ranges for plunder; a roving robber.
superl.
Not proceeding from, or attended with, passion; calm; as, sober judgment; a man in his sober senses.
a.
Evincing strength; indicating vigorous health; strong; sinewy; muscular; vigorous; sound; as, a robust body; robust youth; robust health.
superl.
Not intoxicated or excited by spirituous liquors; as, the sot may at times be sober.
v. i.
To become sober; -- often with down.
v. i.
One who practices robbery on the seas; a pirate.
v. t.
To invest with a robe or robes; to dress; to array; as, fields robed with green.
v. t.
Sheltered; not open or exposed; retired; protected; as, a covert nook.
v. t.
To change back. See Revert, v. i.
a.
Not covert; open; public; manifest; as, an overt act of treason.
superl.
Temperate in the use of spirituous liquors; habitually temperate; as, a sober man.
n.
A rover or footpad; a prowling robber.
v. t.
Under cover, authority or protection; as, a feme covert, a married woman who is considered as being under the protection and control of her husband.
n.
A boat propelled by three rowers with four oars, the middle rower pulling two.
n.
See Herb Robert, under Herb.
a.
Having a disposition or temper habitually sober.
a.
Requiring strength or vigor; as, robust employment.