Meyer
[mahy-er]
- Adolf,1866–1950, U.S. psychiatrist, born in Switzerland.
- Albert (Gregory),1903–65, U.S. Roman Catholic clergyman.
- Annie Florance Nathan,1867–1951, U.S. writer and educator, a founder of Barnard College.
- Jul·ius Lo·thar [jool-yuh s loh-thahr; German yoo-lee-oo s loh-tahr, loh-tahr] /ˈdʒul yəs ˈloʊ θɑr; German ˈyu li ʊs ˈloʊ tɑr, loʊˈtɑr/, 1830–95, German chemist.
- a male given name.
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Contemporary Examples
For his tireless assault on evolutionary biology and downsizing the deity to fit within science, I give Meyer second place.
I was a part of this tour, debating Meyer in Richmond, Virginia in April.
“[The daughter] has always been a good kid and he has had no real problems with her,” Meyer later wrote in his report.
Meyer's actions that day helped lead to the recovery of their bodies and saved the lives of a number of wounded troops.
Meyer and Ross are right that English translations of the Bible do speak of the heavens being “stretched out.”
Historical Examples
Anna alone survived her mother, who married again after Meyer's death.
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This was the work known now to all the civilised world as "The Meyer Madonna."
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Mrs. Meyer must have got up and gone out much earlier, for there was no sign of her.
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Mr. Meyer was only waiting for her to say, "Where did you get that nice pipe?"
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Worthy Meyer returned home from his sister's thoroughly comforted.
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