Word Finder - fellow

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A colleague or partner.

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A companion; a comrade.

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A man without good breeding or worth; an ignoble or mean man.

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An equal in power, rank, character, etc.

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One of a pair, or of two things used together or suited to each other; a mate.

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A person with common characteristics, being of the same kind, or in the same group.

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Roger and his fellow workers are to go on strike.

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A male person; a man.

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A person; an individual, male or female.

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A rank or title in the professional world, usually given as "Fellow".

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(Aboriginal English) Used as a general intensifier

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To suit with; to pair with; to match.

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A person who was a fellow attendee at one's school.

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I've lost touch with all my old schoolmates: I only see them at class reunions.

The fellow worker promised to dig around and telephone back.

I would ask my fellow fool for a boon.

I looked and saw this little fellow struggling in the water.

The story was unknown to Arthur Duck, fellow of All Souls, who wrote Chicheley's life in 1617.

He's just a fellow worker.

Educated at Harrow, Brasenose College, Oxford, and Göttingen, he was elected fellow of Brasenose and in 1884 keeper of the Ashmolean Museum at Oxford, holding this post till 1908.

His father, a schoolmaster, sent him to Trinity College, Cambridge, where he was elected a fellow in 1760.

Indeed, her whole body is so finely organized that she seems to use it as a medium for bringing herself into closer relations with her fellow creatures.

I lined up behind an old fellow whose odor almost caused me to skip the meal entirely but I stuck with it and was rewarded by a tasty bowl of chicken soup and a fresh baked roll.

At first the Treveri resisted the appeal of Civilis and his Batavi to join the revolt, and built a defensive wall from Trier to Andernach, but soon after the two Treverans, Tutor and Classicus, led their fellow tribesmen, aided by the Lingones (Langres), in the attempt to set up a "Gallic empire."

Cassie couldn't help but smile at the way Darcie described her fellow gender.

In 1576 he had been elected fellow of Pembroke.

John's College, Cambridge, of which he was afterwards elected fellow.

A man got up and came to see what this queer big fellow was laughing at all by himself.

Beside Denisov rode an esaul, * Denisov's fellow worker, also in felt cloak and sheepskin cap, and riding a large sleek Don horse.

A poor little fellow, Denisov repeated.

Let me kiss you, dear old fellow!

In 1885 he was elected honorary fellow of Exeter College, Oxford.

Amongst his fellow lecturers were Moses Amyraut and Josue de la Place.

That he left an unfavourable opinion among his fellow citizens is very decidedly recorded by the historian Varchi.

He obtained a scholarship at Trinity College, Oxford, and a second class in the degree examination, and was elected fellow of his college (1845).

He attended some of the divinity classes at the university, where also he formed a lasting friendship with two of his fellow students, well known afterwards as Professor Duncan and Dr Chalmers.

He was elected fellow of King's College, Cambridge, in 1839, and took orders in 1842.

In 1766 he was elected a fellow of the Royal Society.

In 1862 he was made a fellow of the Royal Society, and in 1865 a member of the Mathematical Society of London.

He was elected honorary fellow of St John's in 1874, having resigned his fellowship on his marriage in 1864.

In 1476 a poor young shepherd drew thousands to Nicklashausen to hear him denounce the emperor as a rascal and the pope as a worthless fellow, and urge the division of the Church's property among the members of the community.

In January 1837 he was elected fellow of University College.

He took orders in 1747, and was elected fellow of Queens' College, Cambridge, in 1749.

From this point the work was carried on by Philistus's fellow countryman Athanas.

But while literary in form and conception, its appeal is in spirit so personal a testimony to what the Gospel has done for the writer and his fellow Christians, that it is akin to the piety of the Apostolic Fathers as a group. It is true that it has marked affinities, e.g.

As a fellow of Magdalen College, he had been desirous of changes which he felt himself bound by his oath from advocating; and he had taken part in the discussions on the abolition of tests in the old universities.'

The Czartoryscy, of all men, were bound by their principles and professions to set their fellow citizens an example of fraternal concord.

In 1820 he was sent to the university of Warsaw, where he had Goszczynski as a fellow student.

Elected a fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society in 1866, he became honorary secretary in 1872, and contributed eighty-three separate papers to its Monthly Notices.

After being at school at Ashford, Tenterden and Felsted, and being instructed in Latin, Greek and Hebrew, he was in 1632 sent to Emmanuel College, Cambridge, and afterwards was chosen fellow of Queens' College.

In 1878 he was elected president of the British Association, and in the same year president of the Royal Society, of which he had been a fellow since 1853.

He was a fellow of the Royal, Linnean and Geological Societies.

He was admitted to the Middle Temple in February 1637, and in May be became a fellow commoner of Balliol College, Oxford.

Three hundred thus separated from Rapp in 1833, with $105,000 as their share of the communal property, to build the millennial kingdom of New Jerusalem at Phillipsburg (now Monaca), Beaver county, Pennsylvania, under the lead of Bernhard Muller, who had come to Economy in 1831 as a fellow religionist, and was called Count Maximilian de Leon (or Proli); in 1833 Leon went, with his followers, to Louisiana, and established a religious colony 6 m.

He became a fellow of his college, and at some date subsequent to 1571 left Oxford to become master of a school at Sandwich, Kent, where he died in 1610.

In 1834 Dr Chalmers was elected fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, and in the same year he became corresponding member of the Institute of France; in 1835 Oxford conferred on him the degree of D.C.L.

Edward Wright, who was a fellow of Caius College, Cambridge, occupies a conspicuous place in the history of navigation.

In 1828 he was elected fellow of Oriel; and after a few years there as a tutor, during which he was ordained and acted as curate at Cuddesdon, he became rector of Broadwindsor, Dorset (1838).

A paper which he communicated to the Royal Society on "Experimental Researches on the Strength of Pillars of Cast Iron and other Materials," in 1840 gained him a Royal medal in 1841, and he was also elected a fellow.

In April 1547 he took chambers in the Inner Temple, and began to study law; but finding divinity more congenial, he removed, in the following year, to St Catharine's Hall, Cambridge, where he studied with such assiduity that in little more than a year he was admitted by special grace to the degree of master of arts, and was soon after made fellow of Pembroke Hall, the fellowship being "worth seven pound a year."

He had a distinguished university career at Edinburgh, and Balliol College, Oxford, and after being fellow of Jesus and tutor of Balliol was elected professor of logic and metaphysics at St Andrews.

He became a fellow of the Royal Society in 1837; in 1847 he married; and in 1868, after the completion of his masterpiece, the automatic telegraph, he was knighted.

In 1787 he became pastor of a Baptist church in Leicester, and began those energetic movements among his fellow religionists which resulted in the formation of the Baptist Missionary Society, Carey himself being one of the first to go abroad.

He entered the university of Oxford about 1525, and was elected fellow of All Souls' College in 1531.