The grandson of legendary fashion editor Diana Vreeland, Nicholas Vreeland was poised for a decadent life in high-society.
I was in a loving, healthy, great relationship for four years [with Nicholas Hoult].
Nicholas II, the last Romanov, built the graceful Livadia Palace on top of a hill there.
He hosted him in the one-time office of Tsar Nicholas II that overlooks a tropical garden and the Black Sea.
In 2012, Nicholas and Chris Grava worked at an orphanage in an impoverished area in Cape Town, South Africa.
It is said that from the head and the feet of Nicholas flowed two fountains of oil which cured every ill.
Nicholas pushed back his chair a little; he felt himself completed.
"We're havin' a dish o' discourse," returned Nicholas quietly.
There's goin' to be a town-meetin' to-night, an' Nicholas sent me over to mention it.
She was standing by Nicholas, holding the edge of his sleeve.
masc. proper name, from French Nicolas, from Latin Nicholaus, Nicolaus, from Greek Nikholaos, literally "victory-people," from nike "victory" (see Nike) + laos "people" (see lay (adj.)). The saint (obit. 326 C.E.) was a bishop of Myra in Lycia, patron of scholars, especially schoolboys. A popular given name in England in Middle Ages, as was the fem. form Nicolaa, corresponding to French Nicole. Colloquial Old Nick "the devil" is attested from 1640s, evidently from the proper name, but for no certain reason.
