Samuel


Definition: Meaning of, Samuel in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈsamjʊəl /

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Samuel Samuels
  1. Old Testament hebrew prophet and judge who anointed Saul as king
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Samuel used in phrases

  • 1 Samuel (noun)
    1. the first of two books in the Old Testament that tell of Saul and David
  • 2 Samuel (noun)
    1. the second of two books of the Old Testament that tell of Saul and David
  • Adams, Samuel
    1. (1722-1803) a US politician and writer who protested against British taxes and law when the UK was still in control of the American COLONIES . He was the main organizer of the BOSTON TEA PARTY .
  • Barber, Samuel
    1. (1910-81) a US COMPOSER who is famous for his Adagio for Strings (1936)
  • Beckett, Samuel
    1. (1906-89) an Irish writer of plays, novels, and poetry who lived in France and is famous for his play Waiting for Godot
  • Champlain, Samuel de
    1. (1567-1635) a French EXPLORER and the first GOVERNOR of French Canada. He EXPLORE d much of what is now Nova Scotia and established Quebec in 1608. He also was the first European to discover what is now called Lake Champlain.
  • Clemens, Samuel Langhorne
    1. the real name of the writer Mark TWAIN
  • Coleridge, Samuel Taylor
    1. (1772-1834) a British poet who wrote The Rime of the ANCIENT MARINER and Kubla Khan . He and his friend William WORDSWORTH were leaders of the ROMANTIC MOVEMENT in Britain.
  • Goldwyn, Samuel
    1. (1882-1974) a US film PRODUCER who started the company that became MGM and had an important part in the development of the Hollywood film industry
  • I Samuel (noun)
    1. the first of two books in the Old Testament that tell of Saul and David
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