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American writer, actor, and director (born 1949)
Ernest Thompson (born Richard Ernest Thompson; November 6, 1949) is an American writer, actor, and director. He won an Academy Award for Best Adapted
Ernest_Thompson
Canadian and American writer and artist (1860–1946)
Ernest Thompson Seton (born Ernest Evan Thompson; August 14, 1860 – October 23, 1946) was a Canadian and American author, wildlife artist, founder of the
Ernest_Thompson_Seton
British actress (born 1962)
two sons: Ernie James Lumsden born in 1997, and Walter Ernest Thompson, born in 2000. Thompson has been an active charity ambassador over the years for
Sophie_Thompson
1981 film by Mark Rydell
1981 drama film directed by Mark Rydell from a screenplay written by Ernest Thompson, adapted from his 1979 play. It stars Katharine Hepburn, Henry Fonda
On_Golden_Pond_(1981_film)
Topics referred to by the same term
Ernest Thompson (born 1949) is an American writer, actor and director. Ernest Thompson may also refer to: Ernie Thompson (rugby league), English rugby
Ernest Thompson (disambiguation)
Ernest_Thompson_(disambiguation)
American politician (1903–1980)
Melvin Ernest Thompson (May 1, 1903 – October 3, 1980) was an American educator and politician from Millen in the U.S. state of Georgia. Generally known
Melvin_E._Thompson
American businessman and politician (1892–1966)
Ernest Othmer Thompson (March 24, 1892 – June 28, 1966) was an American businessman, politician, and attorney who served as the 12th mayor of Amarillo
Ernest_O._Thompson
Irish physicist (1903–1995)
Ernest Thomas Sinton Walton (6 October 1903 – 25 June 1995) was an Irish experimental physicist. He shared the 1951 Nobel Prize in Physics with John Cockcroft
Ernest_Walton
Swimming without clothing
Ernest Thompson (1978). Trail of an Artist-Naturalist: The Autobiography of Ernest Thompson. p. 297. ISBN 978-0-405-10734-4. Seton, Ernest Thompson (1951)
Nude_swimming
Youth organization in the United States
religious development. Others, included the Woodcraft Indians started by Ernest Thompson Seton in 1902 in Cos Cob, Connecticut, and the Sons of Daniel Boone
Scouting_America
English solicitor (1876–1953)
George Ernest Thompson Edalji (22 January 1876 – 17 June 1953) was an English solicitor and son of a vicar of Indian Parsi descent in a Staffordshire
George_Edalji
Subspecies of grey wolf
Photographs and Artwork of Ernest Thompson Seton". Nature. Retrieved December 27, 2023. "About Ernest Thompson Seton". Ernest Thompson Seton Legacy Project
Mexican_wolf
Catchphrase used by Tonto
Charles W. Yeager in 1916. Yeager himself probably took the term from Ernest Thompson Seton, one of the founders of the Boy Scouts of America, who had given
Ke-mo_sah-bee
15th-century wolf
and that the sight "was worth to them more than ten francs". Author Ernest Thompson Seton provided a much expanded account of the events surrounding Courtaud
Courtaud
1962 American film
southwestern North America. Based upon "Lobo the King of Currumpaw" by Ernest Thompson Seton from the author's 1898 book titled Wild Animals I Have Known
The_Legend_of_Lobo
Play written by Ernest Thompson
is being considered for merging. › On Golden Pond is a 1979 play by Ernest Thompson. It opened on February 28, 1979 at the New Apollo Theatre, where it
On_Golden_Pond_(play)
Australian rules footballer
Leonard Ernest Thompson (27 August 1947 – 18 September 2007) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Collingwood Football Club, South Melbourne
Len_Thompson
Tony-nominated for playing part of an aging couple in a revival of the Ernest Thompson play On Golden Pond (2005), and an Ex-President in the Gore Vidal revival
List of awards and nominations received by James Earl Jones
List_of_awards_and_nominations_received_by_James_Earl_Jones
Census-designated place in Connecticut, United States
debate, the plant was decommissioned in 1987 and demolished in 2001. Ernest Thompson Seton lived in Cos Cob on an estate which is now a town park. Over
Cos_Cob,_Connecticut
English actor (1920–1987)
a character actor after he left the role. In a rare interview with Ernest Thompson from Radio Times, Troughton revealed that he "always liked dressing
Patrick_Troughton
American actress (born 1960)
Bates in the CBS television movie The West Side Waltz, adapted by Ernest Thompson from his play. She appeared in one episode of Friends as Mindy, a high
Jennifer_Grey
Species of tick
known as a serious pest of moose (Alces alces). As early as 1909, Ernest Thompson Seton described the winter tick as a greater enemy of the moose than
Dermacentor_albipictus
Blind American musician
Ernest Errott Thompson (February 20, 1892 – December 7, 1961) was a blind street musician from Winston-Salem, North Carolina, who was one of the earliest
Ernest_Thompson_(musician)
Promise or oath of the Boy Scouts
Scouting for Boys, General Baden-Powell drew inspiration from the work of Ernest Thompson Seton, who had founded the Woodcraft Indians in Canada and the U.S
Scout_Law
1988 drama film directed by Ernest Thompson
1969 is a 1988 American drama film written and directed by Ernest Thompson and starring Robert Downey Jr., Kiefer Sutherland and Winona Ryder. The original
1969_(film)
American artist and writer (1850–1941)
met and befriended Ernest Thompson Seton in 1883. He illustrated a number of books for Mark Twain, and for other authors such as Ernest Crosby. In 1886,
Daniel_Carter_Beard
1988 film by Robert Greenwald
comedy drama film directed by Robert Greenwald. The screenplay by Ernest Thompson centers on two small town couples, one married for several years and
Sweet_Hearts_Dance
Academic debate
depicted in a compassionate rather than realistic light. Works such as Ernest Thompson Seton's Wild Animals I Have Known (1898) and William J. Long's School
Nature_fakers_controversy
Mountain in Montana, United States
Thompson-Seton is a summit in the U.S. state of Montana. The elevation is 7,815 feet (2,382 m). Mount Thompson-Seton was named after Ernest Thompson Seton
Mount_Thompson-Seton
American author and suffragist
Stone and Ernest Thompson Seton. - Biodiversity Heritage Library". Biodiversitylibrary.org. Retrieved March 23, 2015. Grace Gallatin Seton-Thompson (1907)
Grace_Gallatin_Seton_Thompson
New Zealand painter and engraver (1891–1971)
Ernest Heber Thompson (20 January 1891–13 April 1971) was a New Zealand painter, printmaker and teacher who was notable for having served as a war artist
Ernest_Heber_Thompson
Itinerant preacher who serves a region
Two of these novels are Edward Eggleston's The Circuit Rider and Ernest Thompson Seton's Preacher of Cedar Mountain. A circuit rider is also a character
Circuit_rider_(religious)
Youth movement
colonial wars. He studied other youth training schemes. In July 1906, Ernest Thompson Seton, a British-born Canadian raised naturalist, artist and writer
Scouting
Short story by Ernest Thompson Seton
"Lobo, the King of Currumpaw" is the first story of author Ernest Thompson Seton's 1898 book Wild Animals I Have Known. Seton based the book on his experience
Lobo,_the_King_of_Currumpaw
Genus of plants
Hamamelis ovalis S. W. Leonard (2006), GRIN Taxonomy for Plants Noted in Ernest Thompson Seton, The Book of Woodcraft and Indian Lore [Wikidata] (1921:422)
Witch-hazel
1995 book by Robert T. Bakker
to survive in a hostile environment. Bakker drew inspiration from Ernest Thompson Seton's works that look at life through the eyes of predators, and
Raptor_Red
Species of rodent
the original on January 22, 2016. Retrieved February 1, 2015. Seton, Ernest Thompson (1928). Lives of Game Animals. Vol. IV. Doubleday, Doran & Company
Groundhog
Fictional character
here, they burn; but thou—thou liv'st among them without a scorch." Ernest Thompson Seton's book Woodland Tales is described by the author as a collection
Mother_Carey
1995 American TV series or program
and directed by Ernest Thompson and starring Shirley MacLaine, Liza Minnelli, Jennifer Grey and Kathy Bates. It is based on Thompson's play of the same
The_West_Side_Waltz_(film)
1970 American film
Jack Speirs, Rod Peterson and Norman Wright as a loose adaptation of Ernest Thompson Seton's 1900 novel Biography Of A Grizzly. The film stars John Yesno
King_of_the_Grizzlies
actor November 7 - Lotta Losten, Swedish actress November 9 – Scottie Thompson, American actress November 10 – Perla Liberatori, Italian voice actress
1981_in_film
American author of historical fiction (1904-1990)
in New York City. Her father, Ernest Thompson Seton, was Boy Scouts of America co-founder, naturalist, and author. Ernest, a British immigrant, has notable
Anya_Seton
1997 film by John Cherry
Thompson comes along by himself. He had kicked Bazu out. He suddenly blames Ernest of stealing the eyes. Thompson requests a battle of truth. Ernest has
Ernest_Goes_to_Africa
program devised by Ernest Thompson Seton in 1902, for young people based on camping, outdoor skills, and woodcrafts. Thompson Seton's Woodcraft ideas
Woodcraft_(youth_movement)
African-American language game
descendant communities due to a history of cultural appropriation. In Ernest Thompson Seton's book Two Little Savages, the protagonist, Yan, learns the "Tutnee"
Tutnese
Lavale Thomas Rodell Thomas Rodney Thomas Anthony Thompson David Thompson Ernest Thompson Woody Thompson Vince Thomson Sidney Thorton Steve Thurlow John
List of NFL players with chronic traumatic encephalopathy
List_of_NFL_players_with_chronic_traumatic_encephalopathy
American singer-songwriter
Michigan, and Kentucky. In 1950, he formed The Ozark Cowboys, along with Ernest Thompson, A.J. Nelson, and Doyle Nelson. The Ozark Cowboys went to Nashville
Onie_Wheeler
and League of Woodcraft Indians, is a youth program, established by Ernest Thompson Seton in 1901. Despite the name, the program was created for non-Indian
Woodcraft_League_of_America
1898 book by Ernest Thompson Seton
Wild Animals I Have Known is an 1898 book by naturalist and author Ernest Thompson Seton. The first entry in a new genre of realistic wild-animal fiction
Wild_Animals_I_Have_Known
Chinook Jargon word
the woods until preservationists could purchase and restore it. In Ernest Thompson Seton's book Rolf in the Woods, Quonab's series of pet dogs are named
Skookum
U.S. Army captain during the Vietnam War; partly responsible for the 1968 My Lai massacre
to Ernest Medina. Hugh Thompson Foundation web site: (501(c)(3) nonprofit founded by Lawrence Colburn in honor of Hugh Thompson Biography of Ernest Medina
Ernest_Medina
series of pioneering non-rigid airships designed and built in Wales by Ernest Thompson Willows in the first decade of the 20th century. The first airship
Willows_airships
Unincorporated community in New Mexico, United States
residential settlement and educational facility established in 1930 by Ernest Thompson Seton (1860–1946), an educator and conservationist best known as a
Seton_Village
Hybrid of cattle and bison
cattle. The hybrids raised by Bedson were described by naturalist Ernest Thompson Seton: The hybrid animal is [claimed] to be a great improvement on
Beefalo
Scouting in Connecticut has experienced many organizational changes since 1910. With only eight counties, Connecticut has had 40 Boy Scout Councils since
Scouting_in_Connecticut
Surname list
screenwriter E. P. Thompson (1924–1993), British 'new-left' historian Eric Thompson (disambiguation), multiple people Ernest Thompson (disambiguation),
Thompson_(surname)
American politician and jurist (1889–1986)
Charles Ernest Thompson (March 7, 1889 – July 16, 1986) was an American politician and jurist. He was a Democratic member of the Mississippi Senate, representing
Charles_E._Thompson
British soldier and founder of The Scout Association (1857–1941)
school boys, mostly sons of his friends. Baden-Powell was influenced by Ernest Thompson Seton, who founded the Woodcraft Indians. Seton gave Baden-Powell a
Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell
Robert_Baden-Powell,_1st_Baron_Baden-Powell
Welsh aviator (1886–1926)
Ernest Thompson Willows (1886–1926) was a pioneer Welsh aviator and airship builder. He became the first person in the United Kingdom to hold a pilot's
Ernest_Willows
American outdoors group
Dupont Pratt Laurance Rockefeller Theodore Roosevelt Carl Rungius Ernest Thompson Seton George Shields Eric Trump The club has had strong membership
Camp_Fire_Club
American actress (born 1927)
co-starring with fellow Academy Award-winning actor Jack Lemmon in a new Ernest Thompson stage play in Los Angeles, Parsons appeared on the November 1, 1983
Estelle_Parsons
Unidentified serial killer in London in 1888
arch, hidden under an old chemise. At 2:15 am on 13 February 1891, PC Ernest Thompson discovered a 31-year-old prostitute named Frances Coles lying beneath
Jack_the_Ripper
Dee Seton. "A SHORT BIOGRAPHY OF ERNEST THOMPSON SETON". Ernest Thompson Seton: His Life and Legacies. Ernest Thompson Seton Institute. Archived from the
List of people from South Shields
List_of_people_from_South_Shields
Summer (2010) - Norman MacLean (Editor) & Attenborough (Foreword) Ernest Thompson Seton: The Life and Legacy of an Artist and Conservationist (2010)
David Attenborough filmography
David_Attenborough_filmography
British actor (1941–2017)
was photographed and interviewed by two Sunday Sport journalists, Gary Thompson and Ray Levine. On Kaye's behalf, his agent Peter Froggatt, sued the newspaper
Gorden_Kaye
English footballer
Ernest Thompson (born 1892) was an English professional footballer who played as a winger. "Football's advent. The Wednesday". Athletic News. Manchester
Ernie Thompson (footballer, born 1892)
Ernie_Thompson_(footballer,_born_1892)
Medium-sized mammal native to North America
food for Native Americans and early American settlers. According to Ernest Thompson Seton, young specimens killed without a fight are palatable, whereas
Raccoon
Irish cricketer
Nigel Ernest Thompson (born 25 June 1964) is a former Irish first-class cricketer. Thompson was born at Derry and educated at Limavady High School. Playing
Nigel_Thompson
1922 novel by Ernest Thompson Seton
of a Gray Squirrel is a children's novel written and illustrated by Ernest Thompson Seton. It was first published by Charles Scribner's Sons in 1922. The
Bannertail
Organic vessel in which an embryo first begins to develop
Bird-life: A Guide to the Study of Our Common Birds. illustrated by Ernest Thompson Seton. D. Appleton and Company=1919. Coles, Brian H., ed. (2008). Essentials
Egg
Performing arts theatre in Los Angeles, California
Lyrics by Carole Bayer Sager The West Side Waltz (1981) – written by Ernest Thompson, starring Katharine Hepburn and Dorothy Loudon Brighton Beach Memoirs
Ahmanson_Theatre
Fraternal organization
back to 1912 with the creation of the Red Lodge or Medicine Lodge by Ernest Thompson Seton within the Woodcraft Movement. They describe themselves as a
Red_Lodge_(United_States)
David Mamet Oleanna (1992), by David Mamet On Golden Pond (1979), by Ernest Thompson Once Upon a Single Bound (1974), by Jim Beaver One Night in Miami (2013)
List_of_American_plays
Book on Boy Scout training
from The Birch Bark Roll of the Woodcraft Indians (1906) written by Ernest Thompson Seton, who later became the Chief Scout of the Boy Scouts of America
Scouting_for_Boys
Physical or psychological proximity between people
sir?" Bertie: "It is. I stake everything on propinquity, Jeeves." In Ernest Thompson Seton's short story "Arnaux: the Chronicle of a Homing Pigeon," published
Propinquity
the United Kingdom, which was founded in 1916 by Ernest Westlake. It was inspired by Ernest Thompson Seton's Woodcraft Indians, and Seton was its honorary
Order_of_Woodcraft_Chivalry
Topics referred to by the same term
Lobo The title character of "Lobo the King of Currumpaw", a story by Ernest Thompson Seton Lobo the Big Bad Wolf/Grim Reaper a from "DreamWorks The Last
Lobo
British illustrator (born 1990)
King of Currumpaw," (from Wild Animals I Have Known) by naturalist Ernest Thompson Seton. Grill grew up in rural Hampshire and worked on a farm as a young
William_Grill
Topics referred to by the same term
On Golden Pond may refer to: On Golden Pond (play), a 1979 play by Ernest Thompson On Golden Pond (1981 film), a film adaptation of the play, starring
On_Golden_Pond
1974 TV series or program
case, the leads were James G. Richardson as Ranger Tim Cassidy and Ernest Thompson as Ranger Matt Harper. The cast was rounded out by their boss, Chief
Sierra_(TV_series)
Official handbook of Scouts BSA
original edition of the handbook was based on Baden-Powell's work. Ernest Thompson Seton combined his Woodcraft manual, the Birch Bark Rolls, with Baden-Powell's
Scouts_BSA_Handbook
2001 American TV series or program
the film. The film is also notable because the author of the play, Ernest Thompson, directed this version, and Craig Anderson, the producer/director of
On_Golden_Pond_(2001_film)
Category of film award
Rabbit) is the first person of Māori descent to receive the award. Emma Thompson (Sense and Sensibility) is the only winner who has also won for acting
Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay
Academy_Award_for_Best_Adapted_Screenplay
Extinct species of mammal from North America
measurements are speculative and rely only on dental measurements. In 1929, Ernest Thompson Seton, a wildlife artist, concluded that the probable dimensions for
Sea_mink
United States Army officer (1943–2006)
Thompson testified against those responsible for the Mỹ Lai massacre. Twenty-six officers and enlisted soldiers, including William Calley and Ernest Medina
Hugh_Thompson_Jr.
England international rugby league footballer
Ernest "Ernie" Thompson (birth unknown – death unknown) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s. He played at representative
Ernie_Thompson_(rugby_league)
1983 film by Bob Fosse
Keenen Ivory Wayans as club comedian Stuart Damon as Vince Roberts Ernest Thompson as Phil Wass Budd Friedman as emcee Deborah Geffner as Billie Terence
Star_80
Semiaquatic species of mustelid
mating. Kits squeak repeatedly when separated from their mothers. Ernest Thompson Seton reported hearing minks growl and snarl when confronting a threat
American_mink
The West Side Waltz is a play by Ernest Thompson. The play focuses on Margaret Mary Elderdice, an aging, widowed pianist living in a dreary Upper West
The_West_Side_Waltz
South African newspaper
he had relinquished control of the paper to the much younger Ernest Thompson. Thompson, who had been born in Pietermaritzburg, was the first editor to
The_Witness_(newspaper)
Birthplace, Wellington Terrace, South Shields, Durham. The birthplace of Ernest Thompson Seton, the founder of the Boy Scouts of America. Brownsea Island Scout
List_of_Scouting_memorials
British politician
Ernest Claude Meysey-Thompson (18 February 1859 – 28 February 1944) was a British Army officer and Liberal Unionist Party (later Conservative Party) politician
Ernest_Meysey-Thompson
newer works by those associated with the Scouting movement, include Ernest Thompson Seton and Daniel Carter Beard. This series of reprints was published
Every Boy's Library (Boy Scouts of America Edition)
Every_Boy's_Library_(Boy_Scouts_of_America_Edition)
First Eagle Scout in the United States
by a panel composed of the youth organization's founders, including Ernest Thompson Seton and Daniel Carter Beard. Eldred was presented the coveted distinction
Arthur_Rose_Eldred
American youth organization
Gulick introduced the idea to friends, among them G. Stanley Hall, Ernest Thompson Seton, and James West, executive secretary of the Boy Scouts. After
Camp_Fire_(organization)
North-south route in Ontario, Canada
Leaside Business Park. It is separated from the third segment by the Ernest Thompson Seton parklands. The third segment begins as a principal arterial road
Leslie_Street
English footballer (1909–1985)
John Ernest Thompson (21 June 1909 – 28 December 1985) was an English footballer who played as a forward. Born in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, Northumberland
Ernie Thompson (footballer, born 1909)
Ernie_Thompson_(footballer,_born_1909)
Official museum of the Scouting America
The Ernest Thompson Seton gallery features items from his Native American collection, natural history collection, and artwork by Ernest Thompson Seton
National_Scouting_Museum
Surname list
Anya Seton (1906–1990), American historical novelist, daughter of Ernest Thompson Seton Archibald Seton (1758–1818), Scottish East India Company colonial
Seton_(surname)
British academic (1857–1934)
Sir Ernest Alfred Thompson Wallis Budge (27 July 1857 – 23 November 1934) was an English Egyptologist, Orientalist, and philologist who worked for the
E._A._Wallis_Budge
ERNEST THOMPSON
ERNEST THOMPSON
Boy/Male
African, American, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, English, Finnish, French, German, Ghana, Irish, Netherlands, Polish, Swedish
Sincere; Serious Battle to the Death; Earnest; Serious; Battle to the Death
Girl/Female
German Latin
Serious; determined. Feminine of Emest.
Surname or Lastname
English and Dutch
English and Dutch : from the Germanic byname mentioned at Ernst. However, Reaney cites medieval evidence for Norman spellings such as Ernais, and derives it from a Germanic personal name Arn(e)gis, possibly composed of the elements arn ‘eagle’ + gīsil ‘pledge’, ‘hostage’, ‘noble youth’ (see Giesel). The name may have been altered by folk etymology to coincide with the word meaning ‘combat’. Compare Harness.Dutch : variant of Ernst.
Girl/Female
Spanish
Serious; determined. Feminine of Emest.
Female
German
Feminine form of German Ernst, ERNSTA means "battle (to the death), serious business."
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Ernest, EARNEST means "battle (to the death), serious business."
Boy/Male
American, British, Christian, English, German
Sincere; Serious; Form of Ernest; Truth; Battle to the Death
Surname or Lastname
Americanized form of German Ernst.English
Americanized form of German Ernst.English : variant spelling of Ernest.
Male
English
English form of German Ernust, ERNEST means "battle (to the death), serious business."
Male
German
Old German name derived from the vocabulary word eornost, ERNUST means "battle (to the death), serious business."
Boy/Male
English American Spanish
Earnest.
Male
German
Contracted form of German Ernust, ERNST means "battle (to the death), serious business."
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Iron Man, Vigour
Male
Italian
Italian and Spanish form of Latin Ernestus, ERNESTO means "battle (to the death), serious business."
Boy/Male
English American German
Earnest.
Girl/Female
Australian, Christian, French, German, Spanish, Swedish
Serious; Determined; Sincere; Earnest; Feminine of Emest; Battle to the Death
Female
Italian
Feminine form of Italian/Spanish Ernesto, ERNESTA means "battle (to the death), serious business."
Boy/Male
British, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Swedish, Swiss
Earnest; Sincere; Serious
Boy/Male
English American
Earnest.
Boy/Male
English American German
Serious; determined.
ERNEST THOMPSON
ERNEST THOMPSON
Male
Hebrew
(×™ï‹×ֵל) Variant spelling of Hebrew Yowel, YOEL means "Jehovah is God" or "to whom Jehovah is God."Â
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Without a Match
Boy/Male
Sikh
Cherishing peace and tranquillity
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lord Rama
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Tibbett.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Flashing
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : variant of Bertram.A Bertrand from La Rochelle, France, is documented in Cap Rouge, Quebec, in 1666; another, from the Saintonge region, is documented in Charlesbourg in 1685. A bearer of the name from Normandy was recorded with the secondary surname Saint Arnaud in Batiscan in 1697. Another is documented from the Poitou region in 1697, and one from Guyenne is recorded in Laprairie, Quebec, in 1699 with the secondary surnames Raymond and Toulouse.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a meadow, from Mead 1 + the suffix -er, denoting an inhabitant.English : occupational name for a brewer or seller of mead, Middle English med(i)er (see Mead 2).
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Goddess Lakshmi; Bhaanu - Sun
Male
Spanish
Portuguese and Spanish form of Latin Dionysius, DIONISIO means "follower of Dionysos."
ERNEST THOMPSON
ERNEST THOMPSON
ERNEST THOMPSON
ERNEST THOMPSON
ERNEST THOMPSON
v. t.
To ordain as priest.
v. t.
To seize on and fix; to hold; to catch; as, to arrest the eyes or attention.
a.
Characterized by integrity or fairness and straight/forwardness in conduct, thought, speech, etc.; upright; just; equitable; trustworthy; truthful; sincere; free from fraud, guile, or duplicity; not false; -- said of persons and acts, and of things to which a moral quality is imputed; as, an honest judge or merchant; an honest statement; an honest bargain; an honest business; an honest book; an honest confession.
v. t.
The act of stopping, or restraining from further motion, etc.; stoppage; hindrance; restraint; as, an arrest of development.
v. i.
To tarry; to rest.
a.
Intent; fixed closely; as, earnest attention.
a.
Open; frank; as, an honest countenance.
n.
See Earnest.
v. t.
To furnish with, or surmount as, a crest; to serve as a crest for.
v. t.
To stop; to check or hinder the motion or action of; as, to arrest the current of a river; to arrest the senses.
v. t.
To eject from a nest; to unnestle.
v. t.
To take, seize, or apprehend by authority of law; as, to arrest one for debt, or for a crime.
v. t.
To arrest.
a.
Ardent in the pursuit of an object; eager to obtain or do; zealous with sincerity; with hearty endeavor; heartfelt; fervent; hearty; -- used in a good sense; as, earnest prayers.
v. t.
To tune with a wrest, or key.
v. i.
To form a crest.
v. t.
To vest again with possession or office; as, to revest a magistrate with authority.
v. t.
To rest or fasten; to fix; to concentrate.
n.
Want of rest or repose; unquietness; sleeplessness; uneasiness; disquietude.
v. t.
To use in earnest.