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Thomas
[tom-uhs, taw-mah]
noun
an apostle who demanded proof of Christ's Resurrection, becoming the apostle to whom the expression “ doubting Thomas ” refers. John 20:24–29.
Augustus, 1857–1934, U.S. playwright, journalist, and actor.
(Charles Louis) Ambroise 1811–96, French composer.
Clarence, born 1948, U.S. jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court since 1991.
Dylan (Marlais) 1914–53, Welsh poet and short-story writer.
George Henry, 1816–70, Union general in the U.S. Civil War.
Isaiah, 1749–1831, U.S. printer, journalist and publisher of Revolutionary literature.
Isiah Zeke, born 1961, U.S. basketball player, coach, and executive.
John, 1724–76, American physician and general in the American Revolution.
Lowell (Jackson), 1892–1981, U.S. newscaster, world traveler, and writer.
Martha Carey, 1857–1935, U.S. educator and women's-rights advocate.
Norman (Mattoon) 1884–1968, U.S. socialist leader and political writer.
Seth, 1785–1859, U.S. clock designer and manufacturer.
Theodore, 1835–1905, U.S. orchestra conductor, born in Germany.
William Isaac, 1863–1947, U.S. sociologist.
a male given name: from an Aramaic word meaning “twin.”
Thomas
/ ˈɒə /
noun
Saint. Also called: doubting Thomas. one of the twelve apostles, who refused to believe in Christ's resurrection until he had seen his wounds (John 20:24–29). Feast day: July 3 or Dec 2l or Oct 6
Ambroise (ɑ̃brwaz). 1811–96, French composer of light operas, including Mignon (1866)
Dylan ( Marlais ) (ˈdɪlən). 1914–53, Welsh poet and essayist. His works include the prose Portrait of the Artist as a Young Dog (1940), the verse collection Deaths and Entrances (1946), and his play for voices Under Milk Wood (1954)
( Philip ) Edward, pen name Edward Eastaway. 1878–1917, British poet and critic: killed in World War I
R ( onald ) S ( tuart ). 1913–2000, Welsh poet and clergyman. His collections include Song at the Year's Turning (1955), Not that He Brought Flowers (1968), and Laboratories of the Spirit (1975)
Idioms and Phrases
Example Sentences
Although insured, Mr Reilly and Ms Thomas lost everything in the first flood so the property was empty when it was hit by last night's deluge.
Thomas Frank has a reputation within football as a manager who detects problems and finds solutions.
South Korea's Kim Si-woo is at two under, while Belgium's Thomas Detry, who was three under after nine, bogeyed his final hole to end on one under, alongside American Ben Griffin.
In a statement,, external Brentford said everyone connected with the club "would like to thank Thomas for the incredible impact he has had on the club's history".
The lawsuit names Thomas Austin, architect of the Capitol, as the defendant.
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