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| 1. | Alfred, 1835–1913, English poet: poet laureate 1896–1913. |
| 2. | John, 1790–1859, English writer on law. |
| 3. | John Lang⋅shaw [lang-shaw] , 1911–60, British philosopher. |
| 4. | Mary (Hunter), 1868–1934, U.S. novelist, playwright, and short-story writer. |
| 5. | Stephen Fuller, 1793–1836, American colonizer in Texas. |
| 6. | Warren Robinson, 1877–1962, U.S. diplomat. |
| 7. | Augustine, Saint (def. 2). |
| 8. | a city in and the capital of Texas, in the central part, on the Colorado River. 345,496. |
| 9. | a city in SE Minnesota. 23,020. |
| 10. | a male given name, form of Augustus. |
[aw-guh-steen, aw-guhs-tin, uh-guhs-] | 1. | Saint, a.d. 354–430, one of the Latin fathers in the early Christian Church; author; bishop of Hippo in N Africa. |
| 2. | Saint, (Austin) died a.d. 604, Roman monk: headed group of missionaries who landed in England a.d. 597 and began the conversion of the English to Christianity; first archbishop of Canterbury 601–604. |
| 3. | a male given name, form of Augustus. |
[tek-suhs] | a state in the S United States. 14,228,383; 267,339 sq. mi. (692,410 sq. km). Capital: Austin. Abbreviation: Tex., TX (for use with zip code). |
[tek-see-uhn] , adjective, noun | Au·gus·tine 2 (ô'gə-stēn', ô-gŭs'tĭn) Italian-born missionary and prelate who introduced Christianity to southern Britain and in 597 was ordained as the first archbishop of Canterbury. |
| Aus·tin 1 (ô'stən) See Saint Augustine2. |
| Aus·tin 2 (ô'stən, ŏs'tən) The capital of Texas, in the south-central part of the state. Austin was selected as the capital of the Republic of Texas in 1839 and became the permanent capital of the state of Texas in 1870. The main campus of the University of Texas (established 1881) is here. Population: 710,000. |
| Austin, Stephen Fuller 1793-1836. American colonizer and political leader who worked to make Texas a state of Mexico but later helped Texas settlers gain their independence (1836). |
An important teacher in the Christian church, who lived in the fourth and fifth centuries. After a dramatic conversion to Christianity, Augustine became a bishop. He is a saint of the Roman Catholic Church. His works include The City of God and his autobiography, Confessions.
State in the southwestern United States bordered by Oklahoma to the north, Arkansas and Louisiana to the east, the Gulf of Mexico and Mexico to the south, and New Mexico to the west. Its capital is Austin, and its largest city is Houston.
Note: One of the border states with Mexico; Mexican aliens often cross the border into Texas.
Note: One of the Confederate states during the Civil War.
Note: Long the largest state, it became second largest with the admission of Alaska as the forty-ninth state in 1959.