Fiske

[ fisk ]

noun

1. John Edmund Fisk GreenJohn Fisk, 1842–1901, U.S. philosopher and historian.
2. Minnie Mad·dern [mad, -ern] Marie Augusta Davey, 1865–1932, U.S. actress.

Example Sentences

In yet another moment of absurdity, Fiske almost missed the boat, literally.

From The Daily Beast

At one point, Fiske opened a door that led, he said, up the “slave staircase” to the attic where the slaves slept.

From The Daily Beast

Harvey O'Higgins has danced there and Mrs. Fiske and many another, but still the critics rush in.

From Project Gutenberg

The story of the Revolution, as Mr. Fiske tells it, is one of surpassing interest.

From Project Gutenberg

Mr. Scudder's biography of Washington is a fit companion volume for Mr. Fiske's little history.

From Project Gutenberg

But Fiske's range-finder makes no mathematical calculations, nor requires them to be made, and is automatic.

From Project Gutenberg

Prof. John Fiske thought it was much more than a million years since man diverged from the brute.

From Project Gutenberg