Austin
Alfred, 1835–1913, English poet: poet laureate 1896–1913.
John, 1790–1859, English writer on law.
John Lang·shaw [lang-shaw], /ˈlæŋ ʃɔ/, 1911–60, British philosopher.
Mary (Hunter), 1868–1934, U.S. novelist, playwright, and short-story writer.
Stephen Fuller, 1793–1836, American colonizer in Texas.
Warren Robinson, 1877–1962, U.S. diplomat.
a city in and the capital of Texas, in the central part, on the Colorado River.
a city in SE Minnesota.
a male given name, form of Augustus.
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How to use Austin in a sentence
But I think Steve Austin has to team up with a Japanese holdout to stop a nuclear bomb from going off or something.
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Portrait of the Austin Mahone as a Teen Idol | William O’Connor | December 10, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST“If you are a waiter, you can make twice as much in Austin relative to Flint,” remarked Moretti.
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He made the practice common in England, and the Austin Company adopted it on his joining them in this country.
The Recent Revolution in Organ Building | George Laing MillerAustin came back from school last week, which made a great time for the Amanuensis, you may be sure.
The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) | Robert Louis StevensonAustin grows fat and brown, and gets on not so ill with his lessons, and my mother is in great price.
The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) | Robert Louis StevensonAt a later day the office was filled by Mr. Charles Austin, the distinguished writer on Jurisprudence.
East Anglia | J. Ewing RitchieThere were grey friars and white friars, Austin friars and crutched friars, all of whose names remain in the London of to-day.
Stories That Words Tell Us | Elizabeth O'Neill
British Dictionary definitions for Austin (1 of 3)
/ (ˈɒstɪn) /
a city in central Texas, on the Colorado River: state capital since 1845. Pop: 672 011 (2003 est)
British Dictionary definitions for Austin (2 of 3)
/ (ˈɒstɪn, ˈɔː-) /
Herbert, 1st Baron. 1866–1941, British automobile engineer, who founded the Austin Motor Company
John. 1790–1859, British jurist, whose book The Province of Jurisprudence Determined (1832) greatly influenced legal theory and the English legal system
J (ohn) L (angshaw) (ˈlæŋʃɔː). 1911–60, English philosopher, whose lectures Sense and Sensibilia and How to do Things with Words were published posthumously in 1962
British Dictionary definitions for Austin (3 of 3)
/ (ˈɒstɪn) /
another word for Augustinian
Origin of Austin
3Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
Cultural definitions for Austin
Capital of Texas.
Notes for Austin
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