Theodore
- a male given name: from a Greek word meaning “gift of God.”
Theodore I
- died a.d. 649, pope 642–649.
Theodore II
- pope a.d. 897.
Examples from the Web for theodore
Contemporary Examples of theodore
Starting under Theodore Roosevelt and Howard Taft, embassies headed by career diplomats increased in number.
The one we use was by a chappie called Theodore Baker, 1894.
President Theodore Roosevelt negotiated an end to the 1904-1905 Russo-Japanese War in 1906 after Japan won.
Later, the White House passed from McKinley to Theodore Roosevelt to Taft, and then from Harding to Coolidge to Hoover.
As American president Theodore Roosevelt found, paring down language can go too far.
Historical Examples of theodore
Madame Theodore had bent down to ascertain if he still lived.
The Three Cities Trilogy, CompleteEmile Zola
Madame Theodore directed a timid, questioning glance at Salvat.
The Three Cities Trilogy, CompleteEmile Zola
Guillaume kissed her, and then went on questioning Madame Theodore.
The Three Cities Trilogy, CompleteEmile Zola
Madame Theodore, meanwhile, had begun to take leave of Madame Toussaint.
The Three Cities Trilogy, CompleteEmile Zola
Madame Theodore at once thought of the children, Lucienne and Marcelle.
The Three Cities Trilogy, CompleteEmile Zola
Theodore I
- called Lascaris. ?1175–1222, Byzantine ruler, who founded a Byzantine state in exile at Nicaea after Constantinople fell to the Crusaders (1204)