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American Old West figure (1837–1878)
Alexander McSween (June 15, 1837 — July 19, 1878) was a prominent figure during the Lincoln County War of the Old West, and a central character, alongside
Alexander_McSween
1878–1881 conflict in the Old West of the US
William J. Brady, cattle rancher John Chisum, lawyer and businessmen Alexander McSween, James Dolan and Lawrence Murphy. The conflict began between two factions
Lincoln_County_War
American businesswoman and rancher
century, once called the "Cattle Queen of New Mexico", and the widow of Alexander McSween, a leading factor in the Lincoln County War, who was shot and killed
Susan_McSween
1988 film by Christopher Cain
Ring Terry O'Quinn as Alexander McSween, a lawyer who opposed the Ring and deputized the Regulators Sharon Thomas as Susan McSween, Alex's wife Alice Carter
Young_Guns_(film)
American Old West businessman and cattleman (1848–1898)
in 1876 John Tunstall, a middle class businessman from London, and Alexander McSween, a Presbyterian lawyer from Canada, opened a competing business, with
James_Dolan_(rancher)
American outlaw and gunfighter (1859–1881)
(now in Chaves County). Tunstall and his business partner and lawyer Alexander McSween were opponents of an alliance formed by Irish-American businessmen
Billy_the_Kid
American sheriff in New Mexico (1841–1904)
partnered with Alexander McSween to form a rival business, which developed into tensions between the Murphy-Dolan and Tunstall-McSween factions. By this
George_Peppin
1970 American Western film by Andrew V. McLaglen
in Lincoln to live with her uncle, and Billy begins to court her. Alexander McSween, invited by Murphy to be his lawyer, arrives with his wife Sue on
Chisum
American Old West figure (1849–1929)
October 1877, the Evans Gang stole horses belonging to John Tunstall, Alexander McSween, and Richard "Dick" Brewer from Brewer's Rio Ruidoso ranch. Scurlock
Doc_Scurlock
American businessman, rancher (1824–1884)
cowboys. At the same time, he became an business associate of lawyer Alexander McSween. His employee and close friend, James Pepper, was also closely associated
John_Chisum
American frontiersman (1831–1878)
broke out he became a target of those loyal to John Tunstall and Alexander McSween. Buckshot Roberts wanted no part of the Lincoln County War and had
Buckshot_Roberts
American outlaw
and ran to Brady's body, ostensibly to get his arrest warrant for Alexander McSween. A deputy who survived the shooting, Billy Matthews, opened fire.
Jim_French_(cowboy)
Irish-American Union Army veteran, politician, and mobster
former Murphy-Dolan lawyer Alexander McSween opened a rival business in 1876, called "J. H. Tunstall & Co". The Tunstall-McSween faction had the support
Lawrence_Murphy
19th-century American criminal
Huston Chapman, who was the lawyer hired by Susan McSween on behalf of her husband Alexander McSween, who was killed during the Battle of Lincoln, and
Jesse_Evans
New Mexico sheriff (1825–1878)
Sheriff Brady owed him money. This put him up against John Tunstall, Alexander McSween, Billy the Kid, and the Regulators. In the Spring of 1877, Brady was
William_J._Brady
Five-day-long firefight between civilians in Lincoln, New Mexico
end of the third day, the McSween supporters scattered around town had departed, leaving just the contingent at the McSween homestead. At some point during
Battle_of_Lincoln_(1878)
English-American rancher (1853–1878)
lawyer Alexander McSween, who told him of the potentially big profits to be made in Lincoln County, which was being rapidly settled. McSween was allied
John_Tunstall
Outlaw gang of the Old West
themselves with the Murphy-Dolan faction, mainly due to John Tunstall and Alexander McSween being allied with Chisum. The gang was led, for the most part, by
Seven_Rivers_Warriors
Surname list
MacSween and McSween are surnames of Gaelic origin. People with those surnames include: Alexander McSween (c.1843–1878), Canadian-American participant
McSween
American Old West gunman
1878, they became trapped, along with one of Tunstall's partners, Alexander McSween, in McSween's home in Lincoln by members of "The House" and some of
Henry_Newton_Brown
American Old West lawman (1849–1940)
George Peppin to fight against Lincoln County Regulators, led by Alexander McSween. A few months later, he participated in a gunfight on behalf of his
John_Wallace_Olinger
American cowboy and gunfighter (1851–1883)
Chisum opened a rival business to the Murphy businesses, with partner Alexander McSween. This enraged Murphy and partner James Dolan, who hired members of
Ab_Saunders
American geologist
Harry "Hap" Younger McSween Jr. is Chancellor's Professor Emeritus of Planetary Geoscience at the University of Tennessee at Knoxville. He has published
Harry_McSween
Canadian alternative rock band
bass and Alex McSween on drums. In 1998, they released the album Bionic. Cargo Records reissued this album in Europe in 2001. McSween and Goldberg left
Bionic_(band)
Deputy US Marshal, associate of Billy the Kid (1852–1930)
returned indictments against the others. On May 2, 1878, Widenmann, Alexander McSween, and seven others were incarcerated, this time by Lincoln County Sheriff
Robert_Widenmann
American roadside attraction
sheriffs William Brady and Pat Garrett and lawyer and businessman Alexander McSween. The museum closed and was replaced with a retailer. Lemay, John.
Fox_Cave
County in Pennsylvania, United States
former president of C. H. Musselman Compan Susan McSween, prominent cattlewoman and widow of Alexander McSween Eddie Plank, former Major League Baseball pitcher;
Adams_County,_Pennsylvania
Union Army officer (1825–1910)
Secretary of War, but were refused. Susan McSween, the wife of one of the key participants, Alexander McSween, had charges filed in 1879 against Dudley
Nathan_Dudley
American jurist and politician (1819–1891)
Regulators supporting competing businesses run by John Tunstall and Alexander McSween. Governor Axtell intervened on behalf of The House, using his authority
Samuel_Beach_Axtell
1876-1877 range war in Pecos River, New Mexico
allied himself with English cattleman John Tunstall and attorney Alexander McSween to establish the Lincoln County Bank. The establishment angered the
Pecos_War
American Old West figure (1851–1931)
conflict. The Coes sided with the Lincoln County Regulators, part of the Alexander McSween faction. The Regulators faced off against Sheriff William J. Brady
Frank Coe (Lincoln County War)
Frank_Coe_(Lincoln_County_War)
1958 film by Arthur Penn
Tom Folliard Colin Keith-Johnston as John Tunstall John Dierkes as Alexander McSween Bob Anderson as Hill Wally Brown as Deputy Moon Ainslie Pryor as Joe
The_Left_Handed_Gun
American writer (1866–1932)
Billy's lover, was one of his informants. Another was Susan McSween, widow of Alexander McSween who employed Billy during the war. Burns also spent many
Walter_Noble_Burns
Criminal organization in New Mexico Territory
wealthy rancher John Chisum, rancher John Tunstall and businessman Alexander McSween opened rival businesses, enraging Murphy and Dolan. Murphy by this
Santa_Fe_Ring
American politician (1926–2002)
McSween (July 19, 1926 – January 12, 2002), was a Louisiana politician who served in Louisiana's Eighth District for two terms as a Democrat. McSween
Harold_B._McSween
1950 film by Kurt Neumann
(Shepperd Strudwick) is based on John Tunstall and Alexander Kain (Albert Dekker) on Alexander McSween. Audie Murphy was cast after his performance as a
The_Kid_from_Texas
American Western drama series
(seasons 2–3; guest season 1) Tunstall–McSween Faction & Lincoln County Regulators Luke Camilleri as Alexander "Alex" McSween (seasons 1–2) Horatio Hirst as Charlie
Billy_the_Kid_(TV_series)
British lawyer and physician
more than anyone else", and identified him as a strong supporter of Alexander McSween. Leverson in 1879 moved to San Francisco, where he worked as a lawyer
Montague_Leverson
Large granitic plutonic formation in central North Carolina
Guilford College. Retrieved 31 December 2025. Speer, J. Alexander; McSween, Harry Y.; Gates, Alexander E. (May 1994). "Generation, Segregation, Ascent, and
Churchland_Plutonic_Suite
United States historic place
town, with just a few buildings still standing. Susan McSween Barber, widow of Alexander McSween who was killed during the Lincoln County War, became known
White_Oaks,_New_Mexico
Irish clan
chiefly line died in Teelin near the end of the nineteenth century. Alexander McSween Irish clans Irish Travellers Leabhar Clainne Suibhne "Sweeney Clan
Clan_Sweeney
National forest in New Mexico, United States
besieged the house of merchant Alexander McSween over several days while soldiers from nearby Fort Stanton stood by. McSween was killed by gunfire, but a
Lincoln_National_Forest
American Old West posse in the Lincoln County War in New Mexico
a close-order gunfight erupted. Alex McSween was killed, as was Seven Rivers cowboy Bob Beckwith. With McSween dead the war was over. Ultimately, the
Lincoln_County_Regulators
American mining engineer, stockbroker (1867–1941)
Bond had been among those who had been allies of John Tunstall and Alexander McSween. Judge Bond was a landowner who lost land in the Antonio Chavez Grant
Marshall_Latham_Bond
Canadian radio personality and DJ
drummers including Howard Bilerman, Colin Burnett, Andy Vial, and Alexander McSween. They released recordings on Harriet Records, No Life Records and
Patti_Schmidt
19th-Century Western Lawman
Burleson began working for Susan McSween Barber's Three Rivers Ranch. Mrs. Barber was the widow of Alexander McSween who was killed in the Lincoln County
Pete_Burleson
AMACOM Div American Mgmt Assn. p. 245. ISBN 0-8144-0816-8. Emmerich, Alexander (2013). John Jacob Astor and the First Great American Fortune. Jefferson
Timeline of the American Old West
Timeline_of_the_American_Old_West
American criminal (1847–1919)
Kid and his "Regulators" into action. During the battle and siege of the McSween house, Billy the Kid fired a shot that hit Kinney in the face, but he survived
John_Kinney_(outlaw)
British actor (born 1976)
number 18 on the UK Singles Downloads Chart. Mellor met dancer Michelle McSween when they starred together in the stage musical Oh, What a Night in 1999
Will_Mellor
Player Pos Team Bill Horn G Western Michigan Chris Olson G Denver Donald McSween D Michigan State Scott Sandelin D North Dakota Jim Smith D Denver Matt
List of Division I AHCA All-American Teams
List_of_Division_I_AHCA_All-American_Teams
American politician (born 1946)
Rodney McKinnie Alexander (born December 5, 1946) is an American politician and member of the Republican Party who served as the Secretary of the Louisiana
Rodney_Alexander
physicist and pioneer in semi-conductor research MPC · 5222 5223 McSween 1981 EX6 Harry McSween, planetary geologist and geochemist, meteorite researcher Src
Meanings of minor-planet names: 5001–6000
Meanings_of_minor-planet_names:_5001–6000
American geologist and paleontologist (1824–1891)
Alexander Winchell (December 31, 1824, in North East, New York – February 19, 1891, in Ann Arbor, Michigan) was an American geologist who contributed
Alexander_Winchell
Chemical element with atomic number 6 (C)
the original on 6 September 2015. Retrieved 2014-02-22. Lauretta, D.S.; McSween, H.Y. (2006). Meteorites and the Early Solar System II. Space science series
Carbon
Irish-Canadian railway magnate
John Raymond Ryan, Patrick Hugh Ryan, Roderick McSween Ryan, Charles Alexander Ryan, and Hugh Alexander Ryan Mr. and Mrs. Ryan resided in Brockville over
John_Ryan_(railway_magnate)
15 147 4 0 0 0 4 McMillan, Brandon C 2010–2013 91 11 15 26 40 6 1 1 2 0 McSween, Don D 1993–1996 38 3 9 12 43 — — — — — McTavish, Mason C 2021–2026 304
List_of_Anaheim_Ducks_players
Dwarf planet in the asteroid belt
2012. McCord, Thomas B.; Combe, Jean-Philippe; Castillo-Rogez, Julie C.; McSween, Harry Y.; Prettyman, Thomas H. (May 2022). "Ceres, a wet planet: The view
Ceres_(dwarf_planet)
American politician
Long Buddy Roemer 2001 Wiley W. Hilburn Robert F. Kennon Harry Lee Harold McSween Wade O. Martin Jr. Victor H. Schiro 2002 Jesse Bankston Kenny Bowen Harley
Wade_O._Martin_Jr.
American actor (born 1952)
Nominated—Saturn Award for Best Actor Black Widow Bruce 1988 Young Guns Alex McSween Pin Dr. Linden 1989 Blind Fury Frank Deveraux Stepfather II Jerry Blake
Terry_O'Quinn
Hypothetical scenario for the ultimate fate of the universe
second (and third, and fourth) Big Bang, new research suggests". Space.com. McSween, Steve (2015). "Big Crunch Universe - Big Crunch Universe Reconsidering
Big_Crunch
American politician (1893–1935)
Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-514403-1. Key, V.O.; Heard, Alexander (1949). Southern Politics in State and Nation. Knoxville: University of
Huey_Long
City and county seat of Cocke County, Tennessee, United States
the Pigeon River at a point approximately 0.2 miles (0.3 km) east of the McSween Memorial Bridge (US-321), in an area where the river is normally low enough
Newport,_Tennessee
Infantry regiment of the Confederate States Army
1992, 1992. McSween, Murdoch John, and E. B. Munson. Confederate Incognito: The Civil War Reports of "Long Grabs," a.K.a. Murdoch John McSween, 26th and
26th North Carolina Infantry Regiment
26th_North_Carolina_Infantry_Regiment
Head of the Department of Environment and Conservation
for Governor Frank G. Clement during his first administration. Donald M. McSween was the Commissioner for Frank Clement during his second administration
Tennessee Commissioner of Environment and Conservation
Tennessee_Commissioner_of_Environment_and_Conservation
American civil rights leader and politician
Avery Caesar Alexander (June 29, 1910 – March 5, 1999) was an American reverend, civil rights leader and politician. He graduated from Union Baptist Theological
Avery_Alexander
buys an oil company for Cliff. J.R. hires corrupt police detective Harry McSween to blackmail the head of the Office of Land Management. 110 7 "Hit and
List of Dallas (1978 TV series) episodes
List_of_Dallas_(1978_TV_series)_episodes
Surname list
Similar surnames are McKeen (from Ian); McQuinn (from Conn); McSwain, McSween (from Suibhne, or possibly Sveinn); McSweeney, McQueeney (from Suibhne);
McQueen_(surname)
American politician (1892–1970)
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Rose_McConnell_Long
45th governor of Louisiana
gave the nomination to McSween, who had earlier succeeded Earl Long's late brother George Long in the 8th district seat. McSween was thus unopposed in
Earl_Long
American politician (1883–1958)
1953 – March 22, 1958 Preceded by A. Leonard Allen Succeeded by Harold McSween Member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from the Tulsa County district
George_S._Long
American politician (1784–1833)
John Boustany 8th district Aswell Overton Dear Allen G. S. "Doc" Long McSween G. W. Long S. Long G. W. Long C. Long Holloway At-large Robertson Butler
Josiah_S._Johnston
Study of past and present water on Mars
2011. Retrieved December 19, 2010. Hamiliton, W.; Christensen, Philip R.; McSween, Harry Y. (1997). "Determination of Martian meteorite lithologies and mineralogies
Water_on_Mars
Long Buddy Roemer 2001 Wiley W. Hilburn Robert F. Kennon Harry Lee Harold McSween Wade O. Martin Jr. Victor H. Schiro 2002 Jesse Bankston Kenny Bowen Harley
Randy_Ewing
Governor of Louisiana since 2024
John Boustany 8th district Aswell Overton Dear Allen G. S. "Doc" Long McSween G. W. Long S. Long G. W. Long C. Long Holloway At-large Robertson Butler
Jeff_Landry
American judge
Alexander "Aleck" Boarman (December 10, 1839 – August 30, 1916) was a United States representative from Louisiana and a United States district judge of
Alexander_Boarman
Study of the chemical composition of matter in the universe
circumstellar molecules Molecules in stars Nucleocosmochronology Stellar chemistry McSween, Harry; Huss, Gary (2010). Cosmochemistry (1st ed.). Cambridge University
Cosmochemistry
Carbonaceous Apollo asteroid
constituent in many of the carbonaceous chondrites Takir, D.; Emery, J.; McSween, H.; et al. (2013). "Nature and degree of aqueous alteration in CM and
101955_Bennu
American politician (born 1981)
John Boustany 8th district Aswell Overton Dear Allen G. S. "Doc" Long McSween G. W. Long S. Long G. W. Long C. Long Holloway At-large Robertson Butler
Julia_Letlow
Hypothetical former Solar System planet
in Space: The Challenge of the Planetoids. Philadelphia: Chilton Books. McSween, Harry Y. (2004). Meteorites and Their Parent Planets. Cambridge: Cambridge
Phaeton_(hypothetical_planet)
American ophthalmologist and politician (1941–2022)
John Boustany 8th district Aswell Overton Dear Allen G. S. "Doc" Long McSween G. W. Long S. Long G. W. Long C. Long Holloway At-large Robertson Butler
John_Cooksey
Group of meteorites
have been made to subdivide the group beyond the Van Schmus–Wood typing. McSween 1979 was an early proposal. After him, these add a suffix after the petrologic
CM_chondrite
Process used to allocate certain players to sports teams
of new film". Yahoo Sports. October 26, 2023. Retrieved May 16, 2025. McSween, Steve. "NHL: The Five Worst No. 1 Draft Picks of All Time". bleacherreport
Draft_(sports)
American politician (1936–2025)
Long Buddy Roemer 2001 Wiley W. Hilburn Robert F. Kennon Harry Lee Harold McSween Wade O. Martin Jr. Victor H. Schiro 2002 Jesse Bankston Kenny Bowen Harley
E._L._Henry
American political cartoonist, author and illustrator
Long Buddy Roemer 2001 Wiley W. Hilburn Robert F. Kennon Harry Lee Harold McSween Wade O. Martin Jr. Victor H. Schiro 2002 Jesse Bankston Kenny Bowen Harley
Pap_Dean
D. Kearns Republican Pennsylvania 24th 1946 James D. Weaver Harold B. McSween Democratic Louisiana 8th 1958 Gillis William Long Walter L. McVey Jr. Republican
List of United States representatives who lost re-election in a primary
List_of_United_States_representatives_who_lost_re-election_in_a_primary
American political consultant (born 1944)
2018. "Snl James Carville". HuffPost. Retrieved January 24, 2017. Buono, Alexander; Thomas, Rhys (September 14, 2016). "The Bunker" (Comedy). Fred Armisen
James_Carville
American politician (1909–1991)
Long Buddy Roemer 2001 Wiley W. Hilburn Robert F. Kennon Harry Lee Harold McSween Wade O. Martin Jr. Victor H. Schiro 2002 Jesse Bankston Kenny Bowen Harley
Bill Dodd (Louisiana politician)
Bill_Dodd_(Louisiana_politician)
Curved path of an object around a point
Dynamics and Relativity. CRC Press. pp. 127–129. ISBN 978-1-4665-8841-7. McSween, Harry Y. (2019). Planetary Geoscience. Cambridge University Press. pp
Orbit
Professor of planetary sciences
The Leverhulme Trust. 2005. Retrieved 2018-08-11. Lauretta, Dante S.; McSween, Harry Y. (2006). Meteorites and the Early Solar System II. University
Sara_Russell
Season 3 Episode 15: "Together" 1959 Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse Black McSween "The Day the Town Stood Up" 1959 Alfred Hitchcock Presents Courtney Nesbitt
Joseph Cotten on stage, screen, radio and television
Joseph_Cotten_on_stage,_screen,_radio_and_television
Private university in Tusculum, Tennessee, U.S.
(1912–2018) Charles O. Gray, 1912–31 Charles A. Anderson, 1931–42 John McSween, 1942–44 Jere A. Moore, (acting) 1944–46 George K. Davies, 1946–50 Leslie
Tusculum_University
German mineralogist (1798–1873)
of the elements (6th ed.). Easton, PA: Journal of Chemical Education. McSween, Harry Y. (1999). Meteorites and Their Parent Planets (2. ed.). Cambridge
Gustav_Rose
City in Louisiana, United States
existence, from 1953 to 1987, broken only by the two terms of Harold B. McSween and three terms of Republican Clyde Holloway of Forest Hill. The seat was
Alexandria,_Louisiana
American politician (1799–1866)
Alexander Gordon Penn (May 10, 1799 – May 7, 1866) was a U.S. representative from Louisiana. Born near Stella, Virginia, Penn moved with his parents to
Alexander_G._Penn
American attorney and politician
of Louisiana elected as a Democrat in 2007, defeating Republican Royal Alexander. He became a member of the Republican Party in 2011. Prior to his party
Buddy_Caldwell
1950 Herb McKenley Jamaica 47.8A George Rhoden Jamaica 48.3A Cirilo McSween Panama 49.3A 1954 Angel García Cuba 48.02A George Rhoden Jamaica 48
List of Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in athletics
List_of_Central_American_and_Caribbean_Games_medalists_in_athletics
American politician
Long Buddy Roemer 2001 Wiley W. Hilburn Robert F. Kennon Harry Lee Harold McSween Wade O. Martin Jr. Victor H. Schiro 2002 Jesse Bankston Kenny Bowen Harley
Norby_Chabert
American politician (1939–1990)
Long Buddy Roemer 2001 Wiley W. Hilburn Robert F. Kennon Harry Lee Harold McSween Wade O. Martin Jr. Victor H. Schiro 2002 Jesse Bankston Kenny Bowen Harley
Barbara_Boggs_Sigmund
Water and its precursors in asteroids
Inclusions. Mineralogical Society of America. ISBN 0-939950-16-2. Zolensky M, McSween H (1988). "Aqueous Alteration". In Kerridge J, Matthews M (eds.). Meteorites
Asteroidal_water
American politician
Long Buddy Roemer 2001 Wiley W. Hilburn Robert F. Kennon Harry Lee Harold McSween Wade O. Martin Jr. Victor H. Schiro 2002 Jesse Bankston Kenny Bowen Harley
Charles_C._Barham
ALEXANDER MCSWEEN
ALEXANDER MCSWEEN
Female
English
Variant spelling of Latin Alexandria, ALEXANDREA means "defender of mankind."
Male
Dutch
, defender of man.
Male
English
(Hebrew ×Ö²×œÖ¶×›Ö°Ö¼×¡Ö·× Ö°×“Ö¶×¨): Anglicized form of Latin Alexandrus (Greek Alexandros), ALEXANDER means "defender of mankind." In the New Testament bible, this is the name of a son of Simon, a relative of the high priest, a Jew in Acts 19:33, and a coppersmith who opposed Paul.
Male
Polish
Polish and Slovene form of Greek Alexandros, ALEKSANDER means "defender of men."
Male
Romanian
Romanian form of Greek Alexandros, ALEXANDRU means "defender of mankind."
Boy/Male
American, Basque, British, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hindu, Indian, Irish, Jamaican, Latin, Netherlands, Polish, Portuguese, Shakespearean, Swedish, Swiss, Tamil, Ukrainian
Helper and Defender of Mankind; Protector of Mankind; Warrior; Defender of Men
Boy/Male
French American Greek Arthurian Legend
Male
Esperanto
Esperanto form of Latin Alexandrus, ALEXANDRO means "defender of mankind."
Girl/Female
Australian, French, Greek, Latin
Defender of Mankind; Feminine of Alexander
Boy/Male
Greek
Defender; protector of mankind. Famous Bearer: Alexander the Great.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Egyptian, English, Greek, Latin
Defender of Mankind; Female Version of Alexander
Male
English
Great Protector
Girl/Female
English Greek American
Feminine of Alexander. Defender of mankind.
Boy/Male
Greek American
Defender; protector of mankind. Famous Bearer: Alexander the Great.
Female
English
 Feminine form of English Alexander, ALEXANDRA means "defender of mankind." Compare with other forms of Alexandra.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Christian, Czechoslovakian, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Indian, Jamaican, Portuguese, Swedish
Protector of Man; Man's Defender; Feminine of Alexander; Helper and Defender of Mankind; To Defend; To Help
Female
Greek
 Feminine form of Greek Alexandros, ALEXANDRA means "defender of mankind."
Male
French
French and Galician-Portuguese form of Latin Alexandrus, ALEXANDRE means "defender of mankind."
Boy/Male
Swedish American Greek Biblical Shakespearean
Defender of man.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Chinese, French, German, Greek, Latin, Swiss
French Form of Alexander
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n.
An umbelliferous plant, the common Alexanders of Western Europe (Smyrnium Olusatrum).
n.
Alt. of Alisanders
n.
One of several alkaloids found in the leaves of the oleander.
n.
The dialect, formed with slight variations from the Attic, which prevailed among Greek writers after the time of Alexander.
n.
A period of time reckoned from some particular date or epoch; a succession of years dating from some important event; as, the era of Alexander; the era of Christ, or the Christian era (see under Christian).
n.
the oleander.
n.
A beautiful evergreen shrub of the Dogbane family, having clusters of fragrant red or white flowers. It is native of the East Indies, but the red variety has become common in the south of Europe. Called also rosebay, rose laurel, and South-sea rose.
n.
A genus of plants, some species of which produce beautiful and fragrant flowers; Cape jasmine; -- so called in honor of Dr. Alexander Garden.
v. t.
To pass over; as, Alexander transpassed the river.
n.
A deed or act; especially, a heroic act; a deed of renown; an adventurous or noble achievement; as, the exploits of Alexander the Great.
n.
A brief writing formed as if to be inscribed on a monument, as that concerning Alexander: "Sufficit huic tumulus, cui non sufficeret orbis."
n.
One of a sect of philosophers, said to have been found in India by Alexander the Great, who went almost naked, denied themselves the use of flesh, renounced bodily pleasures, and employed themselves in the contemplation of nature.