Aldous Huxley

[huhks-lee]

Hux·ley

[huhks-lee]
noun
1.
Al·dous (Leonard) [awl-duhs] , 1894–1963, English novelist, essayist, and critic.
2.
Sir Andrew Fielding, born 1918, English physiologist: Nobel prize for medicine 1963 (half brother of Aldous and Sir Julian Sorell).
3.
Sir Julian Sor·ell [sor-uhl] , 1887–1975, English biologist and writer (brother of Aldous).
4.
Thomas Henry, 1825–95, English biologist and writer (grandfather of Aldous and Sir Julian Sorell Huxley).
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aldous huxley

noun
English writer; grandson of Thomas Huxley who is remembered mainly for his depiction of a scientifically controlled utopia (1894-1963) [syn: Huxley
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