Arnold

[ ahr-nld ]

/ ˈɑr nld /

noun

Benedict,1741–1801, American general in the Revolutionary War who became a traitor.

Sir Edwin,1832–1904, English poet and journalist.

Henry H.Hap, 1886–1950, U.S. general.

Matthew,1822–88, English essayist, poet, and literary critic.

his fatherThomas,1795–1842, English clergyman, educator, historian, and writer.

Thur·man Wesley

[thur-muh n] /ˈθɜr mən/, 1891–1969, U.S. lawyer and writer.

a town in E Missouri.

a male given name: from Germanic words meaning “eagle” and “power.”

Examples from the Web for arnold

I inherited the Arnold Family Thunder ThighsTM, which was a source of frequent teasing and distress for me as a child.
You’re Never ‘Cured’ of an Eating Disorder|Carrie Arnold|December 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST
He had invited a 19-year-old drifter named Arnold Murray to his house and they had had consensual sex.
The Castration of Alan Turing, Britain’s Code-Breaking WWII Hero|Clive Irving|November 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Attendees this time around included usual suspects such as Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sylvester Stallone, and Barbra Streisand.
Pamela Anderson Is Israel’s No. 1 Fan|Asawin Suebsaeng|November 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Did Arnold Schwarzenegger ever reach out to you about Rainier Wolfcastle?
Harry Shearer on Being Nixon, ‘The Simpsons Movie’ Sequel, and Why Obama Should Return His Nobel|Marlow Stern|October 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Even if he had wanted to intervene, he couldn't have as he is "no Arnold Schwarzenegger," as he says.
The ‘Hunted’ Gays of Putin’s Russia: Vicious Vigilantes and State Bigotry Close Up|Tim Teeman|October 6, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Arnold forced himself to accept the suggestion with some appearance of pleasure.
The Lighted Way|E. Phillips Oppenheim
He had heard the message sent to Mr. Arnold, however, and so kept hoping for the dinner-hour.
David Elginbrod|George MacDonald
Arnold rose, dialled himself another drink, then changed his mind and put it down untouched.
We're Friends, Now|Henry Hasse
Over this problem both ranchman and soldier, Arnold and Stout, looked grave indeed.
An Apache Princess|Charles King
Mrs. Arnold, did you ever confess a sin to Mr. Shenstone, and ask counsel of him when you were very miserable?
Rutledge|Miriam Coles Harris

British Dictionary definitions for arnold (1 of 2)

Arnold

/ (ˈɑːnəld) /

noun

a town in N central England, in S Nottinghamshire. Pop: 37 402 (2001)

British Dictionary definitions for arnold (2 of 2)

Arnold

/ (ˈɑːnəld) /

noun

Sir Malcolm. 1921–2006, English composer, esp of orchestral works in a traditional idiom

Matthew. 1822–88, English poet, essayist, and literary critic, noted particularly for his poems Sohrab and Rustum (1853) and Dover Beach (1867), and for his Essays in Criticism (1865) and Culture and Anarchy (1869)

his father, Thomas. 1795–1842, English historian and educationalist, headmaster of Rugby School, noted for his reforms in public-school education

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Word Origin and History for arnold

Arnold

masc. proper name, from Old High German Arenwald, literally "having the strength of an eagle," from arn "eagle" (see erne) + wald "power" (see wield).

Arnold

noun

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British Dictionary definitions for arnold (1 of 2)

Arnold

noun

British Dictionary definitions for arnold (2 of 2)

Arnold

noun

Word Origin and History for arnold

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