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Definitions of Lawrence from WordNet
Lawrence (n.)
Roman martyr; supposedly Lawrence was ordered by the police to give up the church's treasure and when he responded by presenting the poor people of Rome he was roasted to death on a gridiron (died in 258);
Synonyms: Saint Lawrence / St. Lawrence / Laurentius
Lawrence (n.)
Welsh soldier who from 1916 to 1918 organized the Arab revolt against the Turks; he later wrote an account of his adventures (1888-1935);
Synonyms: T. E. Lawrence / Thomas Edward Lawrence / Lawrence of Arabia
Lawrence (n.)
English portrait painter remembered for the series of portraits of the leaders of the alliance against Napoleon (1769-1830);
Synonyms: Sir Thomas Lawrence
Lawrence (n.)
English actress (1898-1952);
Synonyms: Gertrude Lawrence
Lawrence (n.)
United States physicist who developed the cyclotron (1901-1958);
Synonyms: E. O. Lawrence / Ernest Orlando Lawrence
Lawrence (n.)
English novelist and poet and essayist whose work condemned industrial society and explored sexual relationships (1885-1930);
Synonyms: D. H. Lawrence / David Herbert Lawrence
Lawrence (n.)
a town in northeastern Kansas on the Kansas River; scene of raids by John Brown in 1856;
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