Webster's 1828 Dictionary

ANDREOLITE

n.A mineral, the harmotome, or cross-stone.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

Andre, Carl

An dre, Carl |ˈänˌdrā ˈɑndreɪ | (1935 –), US sculptor. Many of his works are ready-made units, such as bricks, stacked according to a mathematical system and without adhesives or joints.

 

André, John

An dré, John |ˈandrē ˈɑndreɪ | (1750 –80 ), British soldier. During 1779 –80, he successfully negotiated with Benedict Arnold for the betrayal of West Point to the British. Captured while returning from West Point, he was tried and hanged as a spy.

 

Andreanof Islands

An dre an of Is lands |ˌandrēˈanôf, -əf, ˌändrēˈänəf ˌændriˈænɔf ˌaɪləndz | an island group in southwestern Alaska, part of the Aleutian Islands.

 

Andretti, Mario

An dret ti, Mario |anˈdretē ænˈdrɛti | (1940 –), US race car driver, born in Italy; full name Mario Gabriele Andretti. He won the Daytona 500 in 1967, the Indianapolis 500 in 1969, and the Grand Prix world driving championship in 1978.

 

Andrew, Prince

An drew, Prince |ˈandro͞o ˌprɪns ˈændru | (1960 –), British prince; second son of Elizabeth II; full name Andrew Albert Christian Edward, Duke of York. He married Sarah Ferguson in 1986, but the couple divorced in 1996; they have two children, Princess Beatrice (1988 –) and Princess Eugenie (1990 –).

 

Andrew, St.

An drew, St., an Apostle; the brother of St. Peter. The X-shaped cross is associated with him because he is said to have been crucified on such a cross. He is the patron saint of Scotland and Russia. Feast day, November 30.

 

Andrews, Julie

An drews, Julie |ˈanˌdro͞oz ˈændruz | (1935 –), English actress and singer; born Julia Elizabeth Wells. Best known for her lead roles in Mary Poppins (1964 ) and The Sound of Music (1965 ), she also starred in a number of other movies, including Darling Lili (1970 ), Victor /Victoria (1982 ), and The Princess Diaries (2001 ).

 

Andrews, Thomas

An drews, Thomas |ˈændruz ˈanˌdro͞oz | (1813 –85 ), Irish physical chemist. He discovered the critical temperature of carbon dioxide and showed that ozone is an allotrope of oxygen.

 

Andrewsarchus

An drew sar chus |ˌandro͞oˈsärkəs ˌændruˈsɑrkəs | ▶noun a very large carnivorous mammal (Andrewsarchus mongoliensis, order Creodonta ) of the Eocene epoch. ORIGIN modern Latin: from the name of US paleontologist Roy Chapman Andrews (1884 -1960 ), who led the expedition on which the animal's fossils were found, + Greek arkhos ‘ruler. ’

 

Oxford Dictionary

Andre, Carl

Andre, Carl |ˈɑːndreɪ | (b.1935 ), American minimalist sculptor. His most famous works consist of ready-made units such as bricks, stacked according to a mathematical system and without adhesives or joints.

 

André, John

An dré, John |ˈandrē ˈɑndreɪ | (1750 –80 ), British soldier. During 1779 –80, he successfully negotiated with Benedict Arnold for the betrayal of West Point to the British. Captured while returning from West Point, he was tried and hanged as a spy.

 

Andreanof Islands

An dre an of Is lands |ˌandrēˈanôf, -əf, ˌändrēˈänəf ˌændriˈænɔf ˌaɪləndz | an island group in southwestern Alaska, part of the Aleutian Islands.

 

Andretti, Mario

Andretti, Mario |anˈdrɛti | (b.1940 ), Italian-born American motor-racing driver; full name Mario Gabriele Andretti. He won the Formula One world championship in 1978, and also won the IndyCar championship four times.

 

Andrew, Prince

Andrew, Prince |ˈandruː |, Andrew Albert Christian Edward, Duke of York (b.1960 ), second son of Elizabeth II. He married Sarah Ferguson in 1986 but the couple divorced in 1996; they have two children, Princess Beatrice (b.1988 ) and Princess Eugenie (b.1990 ).

 

Andrew, St

Andrew, St |ˈandruː | an Apostle, the brother of St Peter. The X-shaped cross became associated with his name during the Middle Ages because he is said to have died by crucifixion on such a cross. St Andrew is the patron saint of Scotland and Russia. Feast day, 30 November.

 

Andrews, Dame Julie

An |drews |ˈandruːz | (b.1935 ), English actress and singer; born Julia Elizabeth Wells. She is best known for the films Mary Poppins (1964 ), for which she won an Oscar, and The Sound of Music (1965 ).

 

Andrews, Thomas

An |drews |ˈandruːz | (1813 –85 ), Irish physical chemist. He discovered the critical temperature of carbon dioxide, and showed that ozone is an allotrope of oxygen.

 

Andrewsarchus

Andrewsarchus |ˌandruːˈsɑːkəs | ▶noun a very large carnivorous mammal of the Eocene epoch. ORIGIN modern Latin: from the name of the US paleontologist Roy Chapman Andrews (1884 -1960 ), who led the expedition on which the animal's fossils were found, + Greek arkhos ‘ruler ’.

 

Duden Dictionary

andre

and re , and rer and res Pronomen und Zahlwort andrer andres vgl. andere, anderer, anderes

 

André

An d ré, An dré Eigenname |Andr é auch ã …|männlicher Vorname

 

Andrea

An d rea, An drea Eigenname |Andr e a |weiblicher Vorname

 

Andreas

An d re as , An dre as Eigenname |Andr e as |männlicher Vorname

 

Andreaskreuz

An d re as kreuz , An dre as kreuz Substantiv, Neutrum , das |Andr e askreuz |nach dem Apostel Andreas, der an einem solchen Kreuz gestorben sein soll 1 Kreuz mit diagonal gekreuzten Balken, das im Christentum als Symbol des Leidens Christi gilt 2 Verkehrswesen Verkehrszeichen in Form eines rot-weißen Andreaskreuzes 1 , das zur Warnung an Bahnübergängen dient

 

Andreasorden

An d re as or den , An dre as or den Substantiv, maskulin , der |Andr e asorden |ehemaliger höchster russischer Orden

 

andrehen

an dre hen schwaches Verb |a ndrehen |schwaches Verb; Perfektbildung mit »hat « 1 a durch Betätigung eines [Dreh ]schalters, Knopfes o. Ä. zum Fließen, Strömen o. Ä. bringen; die Zufuhr von etwas ermöglichen das Licht, das Gas, das Wasser andrehen b durch Betätigung eines Knopfes o. Ä. in Betrieb setzen, einschalten, anstellen die Dusche, das Radio, eine Maschine andrehen c umgangssprachlich einschalten die Nachrichten andrehen 2 durch Drehen befestigen, festdrehen die Schrauben, den Griff andrehen 3 umgangssprachlich (jemandem ) etwas [Minderwertiges, Unnötiges ] aufschwatzen, verkaufen sich einen Staubsauger andrehen lassen 4 Film (einen Film ) zu drehen anfangen Anfang des Jahres wird [der Film ] angedreht

 

andressieren

an dres sie ren schwaches Verb |a ndressieren |schwaches Verb; Perfektbildung mit »hat « einem Tier etwas mithilfe der Dressur beibringen einem Hund ein Kunststück andressieren | figurativ den Kindern Höflichkeit andressieren (durch Drill o. Ä. anerziehen )

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

Andrew

An drew /ǽndruː /名詞 1 アンドルー 〘男の名; ｟愛称 ｠Andy 〙.2 〘聖書 〙聖アンデレ 〘Saint ～; キリストの十二使徒の1人でスコットランドの守護聖人; 11月30日 (St ～'s Day )は祝日 〙.3 アンドルー王子 〘Prince ～, 1960 --; Elizabeth IIの子 〙.