Baxter

American  

[bak-ster] / ˈbæk stər /

noun

1. Richard, 1615–91, English Puritan preacher, scholar, and writer.

2. a first name.

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Baxter British  

/ ˈbækstə /

noun

1. James ( Keir ). 1926–72, New Zealand lyric poet. His works include The Fallen House (1953) and In Fires of No Return (1958)

2. Richard . 1615–91, English Puritan divine and devotional writer: prominent in church affairs during the Restoration

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Example Sentences

Loosehead prop Fin Baxter will miss that fixture with a foot injury but should return in time to contribute to the rest of England's campaign.

From BBC

Blau, who leads the Baxter Laboratory for Stem Cell Biology and holds the Donald E. and Delia B. Baxter Foundation Professorship, and Nidhi Bhutani, PhD, associate professor of orthopaedic surgery, are the study's senior authors.

From Science Daily

A big star on British TV for several decades, Stanley Baxter starred in a number of hit series between the 1960s and the 1980s.

From BBC

Joan "Biddy" Baxter was in charge of the BBC TV children's programme Blue Peter from 1962.

From BBC

His hiring at Imagineering caused some debate, says Tony Baxter, the Disney legend who oversaw the creation of such attractions as Big Thunder Mountain, Indiana Jones Adventure, Star Tours and Splash Mountain.

From Los Angeles Times