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. ’

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 ’.

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 〙.