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Fictional character, associate and friend of Sherlock Holmes
Dr. John H. Watson is a fictional character in the Sherlock Holmes stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Along with Sherlock Holmes, Dr. Watson first appeared
Dr._Watson
2025 American television series
"medical drama with detective elements", revolves around the character of Dr. John Watson from Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes stories, with Morris Chestnut
Watson_(TV_series)
2018 film by Etan Cohen
Ferrell and John C. Reilly as the eponymous characters Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson, respectively; with Rebecca Hall, Rob Brydon, Kelly Macdonald, Steve Coogan
Holmes_&_Watson
Fictional character created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
are narrated by the character of Holmes's friend and biographer, Dr. John H. Watson, who usually accompanies Holmes during his investigations and often
Sherlock_Holmes
Application debugger for Microsoft Windows
Dr. Watson is an application debugger included with the Microsoft Windows operating system. It may be named drwatson.exe, drwtsn32.exe or dwwin.exe, depending
Dr._Watson_(debugger)
Topics referred to by the same term
Dr. Watson is a fictional character in Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes stories. Dr. Watson may also refer to: Dr. Watson (debugger), Microsoft
Dr._Watson_(disambiguation)
British actor (1895–1953)
October 1953) was an English actor on stage and screen. He portrayed Dr. Watson in a series of films and in the radio series The New Adventures of Sherlock
Nigel_Bruce
or Dr Watson. Being unable to decide however, Sherlock elects to shoot himself, causing Eurus to instead tranquilize all three. Sherlock and Watson wake
List_of_Sherlock_characters
Soviet television film series
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson (Russian: Приключения Шерлока Холмса и доктора Ватсона) is a series of Soviet television films portraying
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson
The_Adventures_of_Sherlock_Holmes_and_Dr._Watson
2012 American procedural drama television series
Doherty and starring Jonny Lee Miller as Sherlock Holmes and Lucy Liu as Dr. Joan Watson, the series aired on CBS for seven seasons from September 27, 2012
Elementary_(TV_series)
2025 American mystery TV series
Salisbury, the prime minister of the United Kingdom Seán Duggan as Dr. John Watson, Sherlock's closest friend and a skilled physician Mary O'Driscoll
Sherlock_&_Daughter
Fictional character on House
compared to Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson. Wilson's portrayer, Robert Sean Leonard, has stated that his character and Dr. House were originally supposed
James_Wilson_(House)
non-canonical derived works. The list excludes the titular character as well as Dr. Watson, Professor Moriarty, Inspector Lestrade, Mycroft Holmes, Mrs. Hudson,
Minor Sherlock Holmes characters
Minor_Sherlock_Holmes_characters
British mystery crime drama television series (2010–2017)
assisted in his mystery solving by his flatmate, friend and companion, Dr John Watson (Martin Freeman), who has returned from military service in Afghanistan
Sherlock_(TV_series)
1979 film directed by Igor Maslennikov
Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson (Russian: Шерлок Холмс и доктор Ватсон) is a 1979 Soviet film adaptation of Arthur Conan Doyle's novels about Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson
Sherlock_Holmes_and_Dr._Watson
Watson in the 2017 Bleak December audio adaptation of The Hound of the Baskervilles. Adaptations of Sherlock Holmes List of actors who have played Dr
List of actors who have played Sherlock Holmes
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author Mrs Watson (Mary Morstan), Mary, wife of Dr Watson, Sherlock Holmes character Mary Jane Watson, Spider-Man character Mary Jo Watson, Seminole art
Mary_Watson
British-American actor (1922–2015)
He is one of the few actors to have played both Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson in different productions. The elder of two sons, Daniel Patrick Macnee
Patrick_Macnee
1887 detective novel by Arthur Conan Doyle
in 1887, the story marks the first appearance of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson, who would go on to become one of the most well-known detective duos in
A_Study_in_Scarlet
British TV series
most complex cases. He is assisted in his work by military veteran Dr. John Watson, with whom he shares rooms at 221B Baker Street. Holmes craves mental
Sherlock Holmes (1984 TV series)
Sherlock_Holmes_(1984_TV_series)
British actor (1934–2026)
(25 May 1934 – 10 May 2026) was a British actor, known for playing Dr. John Watson in the initial series of Granada Television's 1980s The Adventures
David_Burke_(British_actor)
2009 film by Guy Ritchie
Holmes, Jude Law portrays Dr. John Watson. The film, set in 1890, follows eccentric detective Holmes and his companion Watson investigating the crimes
Sherlock_Holmes_(2009_film)
2011 film by Guy Ritchie
Downey Jr. and Jude Law reprise their roles as Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson, respectively, alongside Noomi Rapace as Madame Simza "Sim" Heron,
Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows
Sherlock_Holmes:_A_Game_of_Shadows
1986 animated mystery film
for the voice of Watson, Holmes' medical associate, because a similar recording of him was not available. Laurie Main portrays Watson. Wayne Allwine, Tony
The_Great_Mouse_Detective
Adaptations of stories by Arthur Conan Doyle
as Dr. Watson, and Kermit the Frog as Inspector Lestrade. In 2013, New Paradigm Studios began publishing a monthly, ongoing series entitled Watson and
Adaptations of Sherlock Holmes
Adaptations_of_Sherlock_Holmes
British actor (1935–2001)
played both classical and comedy roles. He was best known for voicing Dr. Watson in the long-running Sherlock Holmes adaptations for BBC Radio, opposite
Michael_Williams_(actor)
1985 film by Barry Levinson
Sherlock Holmes. Nigel Stock, who played Professor Waxflatter, portrayed Dr. John Watson alongside both Douglas Wilmer and Peter Cushing in the BBC series of
Young_Sherlock_Holmes
Things confirmed about Sherlock Holmes in Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's stories
also changed. Holmes mentions Mary Morstan, who had already proposed Dr. Watson, twice and Charles Augustus Milverton also appears as a character. "The
Canon_of_Sherlock_Holmes
English actor (born 1972)
the romantic comedy The Holiday (2006). His subsequent roles were as Dr. Watson in Sherlock Holmes (2009) and Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011)
Jude_Law
1891 short story by Arthur Conan Doyle
Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson, features several references to "A Scandal in Bohemia", with Holmes and Watson discussing the recent publication
A_Scandal_in_Bohemia
List on projects Wikimedia
David Burke (in the Adventures series) and later, Edward Hardwicke, as Dr. Watson. The program was made up of 36 fifty minute standard length episodes (airing
List of Sherlock Holmes episodes
List_of_Sherlock_Holmes_episodes
1988 British comedy film by Thom Eberhardt
are reversed: Dr. John Watson is the brilliant detective, while "Sherlock Holmes" is an actor hired to pose as the detective so that Watson can protect
Without_a_Clue
British actor (1919–1986)
played character roles in many films and television dramas. He played Dr. Watson in the BBC's television adaptations of the Sherlock Holmes stories between
Nigel_Stock_(actor)
British actor
August 1970) is a British actor. He is known for portraying a teenage Dr. Watson in Young Sherlock Holmes in 1985. Cox was born in Westminster, London
Alan_Cox_(actor)
by Minghella. Law is known for his roles in franchises, including as Dr. Watson in Sherlock Holmes (2009) and Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011)
List_of_Jude_Law_performances
2026 film by Philip Barantini
bait to lure Enola into solving the puzzle for her. She teams up with Dr. John Watson, who has recently entered Sherlock's life, and Maltese freedom fighter
Enola_Holmes_3
Canadian actor (1942–2022)
multi-faceted villain Windom Earle on Twin Peaks (1990–91, 2017), and for playing Dr. Watson in a series of CTV Sherlock Holmes telefilms. He was a four-time Genie
Kenneth_Welsh
Fictional character by Arthur Conan Doyle
Sherlock a case involving one of his neighbours. Sherlock Holmes tells Dr. Watson that Mycroft has powers of observation and deduction superior to his own
Mycroft_Holmes
Soviet film adaptation of Sherlock Holmes
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson (Russian: Приключения Шерлока Холмса и доктора Ватсона) is a 1980 Soviet film adaptation of Arthur Conan
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson (film)
The_Adventures_of_Sherlock_Holmes_and_Dr._Watson_(film)
1890 detective novel by Arthur Conan Doyle
Dr. Watson. The book was adapted by Felix Felton for the BBC Light Programme in 1959. Richard Hurndall played Holmes and Bryan Coleman played Watson.
The_Sign_of_the_Four
2018 film by John Stevenson
History Museum, detective gnome Sherlock Gnomes and his assistant, Dr. Gnome Watson, foil their longtime nemesis Moriarty, a pie mascot, who appears to
Sherlock_Gnomes
American biologist (1928–2025)
James Dewey Watson (April 6, 1928 – November 6, 2025) was an American molecular biologist, geneticist, and zoologist. In 1953, he and Francis Crick co-authored
James_Watson
Hospital in the City of London
initial meeting of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson in Arthur Conan Doyle's 1887 novel A Study in Scarlet. Barts was Watson's alma mater. This fictional connection
St_Bartholomew's_Hospital
Film series starring Basil Rathbone (1939–1946)
the British actors Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce played Holmes and Dr. John Watson, respectively. The first two films in the series were produced by 20th
Sherlock Holmes (1939 film series)
Sherlock_Holmes_(1939_film_series)
Moriarty in Without a Clue (1988); the film revolves around the premise that Dr. Watson (Ben Kingsley), who is the real crime-solving genius, has hired a boozy
Professor Moriarty in other media
Professor_Moriarty_in_other_media
1902 crime detective novel by Arthur Conan Doyle
four Holmes novels. In London, 1889, Sherlock Holmes and John Watson are visited by a Dr. James Mortimer, asking for the aid of Holmes, beginning by reading
The_Hound_of_the_Baskervilles
English actor (1892–1967)
1946. All of the Fox and Universal features co-starred Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson. The first two films, The Hound of the Baskervilles and The Adventures
Basil_Rathbone
2024 French TV series or program
deductive brilliance to solve crimes with the aid of Samy Vatel, her Dr. Watson substitute. Lola Dewaere as Charlie Holmes Tom Villa as Samy Vatel Daniel
Mademoiselle_Holmes
have played Dr. Watson in various media. A small number of actors have played both Holmes and Watson, including Reginald Owen who played Watson in Sherlock
List of actors who have played Dr. Watson
List_of_actors_who_have_played_Dr._Watson
Collection of short stories by Arthur Conan Doyle
characters common to all twelve are Holmes and Dr. Watson, and all are related in first-person narrative from Watson's point of view. In general the stories in
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
The_Adventures_of_Sherlock_Holmes
English actor (1932–2011)
was best known for playing Captain Pat Grant in Colditz (1972–73), and Dr. Watson in Granada Television's Sherlock Holmes (1986–94). Hardwicke was born
Edward_Hardwicke
1976 film by Herbert Ross
reason. Dr. Watson and Mycroft Holmes arrange for Sherlock to receive treatment by Sigmund Freud, and Freud uncovers one of Sherlock's secrets. Dr John H
The Seven-Per-Cent Solution (film)
The_Seven-Per-Cent_Solution_(film)
2013 film by Jim Jarmusch
visiting a local blood bank in the dead of night in disguise as "Dr. Faust", bribing "Dr. Watson" for his coveted O negative. Eve relies on their old friend
Only_Lovers_Left_Alive
Short story by Arthur Conan Doyle
murder takes place in London: the killing of the Honourable Ronald Adair. Dr. Watson visits the murder scene. He runs into an elderly deformed book collector
The Adventure of the Empty House
The_Adventure_of_the_Empty_House
American TV medical drama (2004–2012)
recreationally). House's relationship with Dr. James Wilson echoes that between Holmes and his confidant, Doctor Watson. Robert Sean Leonard, who portrays Wilson
House_(TV_series)
1970 film
deleted scenes include: A modern-day prologue in which Dr. Watson's grandson, also Dr. Watson (a Canadian veterinarian), also played by Colin Blakely
The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes
The_Private_Life_of_Sherlock_Holmes
1971 film by Anthony Harvey
to get it by killing Justin so Blevins can inherit. Psychiatrist Dr. Mildred Watson's signature is needed on the commitment papers. She insists on doing
They_Might_Be_Giants_(film)
2017 film by Mysskin
Dr. Watson!". Sify. 19 May 2017. Archived from the original on 15 August 2017. Retrieved 12 September 2017. "'Thupparivaalan' features Sherlock, Dr Watson
Thupparivaalan
1939 film by Sidney Lanfield
Lanfield, the film stars Basil Rathbone as Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. John Watson. Released by 20th Century Fox, it is the first of fourteen Sherlock
The Hound of the Baskervilles (1939 film)
The_Hound_of_the_Baskervilles_(1939_film)
Short story by Arthur Conan Doyle featuring Sherlock Holmes
The Soviet television film series The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson (1979–1986) adapted "The Final Problem" as "The Deadly Fight" (and "The
The_Final_Problem
Traditional Scottish folk song
1945 Sherlock Holmes film Pursuit to Algiers, starring Basil Rathbone, Dr. Watson (Nigel Bruce) sings a rendition of "Loch Lomond" accompanied by Sheila
The Bonnie Banks o' Loch Lomond
The_Bonnie_Banks_o'_Loch_Lomond
Japanese manga series
understands him. John H. Watson (ジョン・H・ワトソン, Jon H Watoson) Voiced by: Yūki Ono (Japanese); Ryan Colt Levy (English) Watson is a veteran who was a combat
Moriarty_the_Patriot
Series of adventure video games
stories, featuring the detective Sherlock Holmes and his companion Dr. John H. Watson. While the franchise is based on Doyle's stories, each game has an
Sherlock Holmes (video game series)
Sherlock_Holmes_(video_game_series)
Short story by Arthur Conan Doyle
instead of the first person narration usually provided by the character of Dr. Watson, and it is a spy story, rather than a detective mystery. Due to its portrayal
His_Last_Bow_(short_story)
UK/US television series
reasoning. Watson (voiced by John Payne): A compudroid that initially worked as Lestrade's assistant. He later read the original Dr. John H. Watson's journals
Sherlock Holmes in the 22nd Century
Sherlock_Holmes_in_the_22nd_Century
British writer and physician (1859–1930)
the fictional consulting detective Sherlock Holmes and his assistant Dr. Watson, which are milestones in crime fiction, and for his first work featuring
Arthur_Conan_Doyle
Short story by Arthur Conan Doyle featuring Sherlock Holmes
The Strand Magazine in March 1892. Within the narrative of the story, Dr. Watson notes that this is one of only two cases which he personally brought to
The Adventure of the Engineer's Thumb
The_Adventure_of_the_Engineer's_Thumb
Short story by Arthur Conan Doyle
universal success of the play. In April 1883, Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson rise early one morning to meet a young woman named Helen Stoner, who
The Adventure of the Speckled Band
The_Adventure_of_the_Speckled_Band
1978 British film
Conan Doyle. It stars Peter Cook as Sherlock Holmes and Dudley Moore as Dr. Watson. A number of other well-known British comedy actors appear in the film
The Hound of the Baskervilles (1978 film)
The_Hound_of_the_Baskervilles_(1978_film)
2015 British-American mystery film
he acquired there to try to improve his failing memory. Unhappy about Watson's fictionalisation of his last case, The Adventure of the Dove Grey Glove
Mr._Holmes
Fictional character created by Bram Stoker
Dracula's vampiric nature. In the course of the investigation, Holmes and Dr. Watson realize that Van Helsing is actually a 'retired' German spy who manipulated
Abraham_Van_Helsing
1965 British film by James Hill
Hill and starring John Neville as Sherlock Holmes and Donald Houston as Dr. Watson. It was filmed at Shepperton Studios, London, with some location work
A_Study_in_Terror
Short story by Arthur Conan Doyle featuring Sherlock Holmes
vanished while he was helping his father. Alice meets Holmes, Lestrade and Dr. Watson in a hotel, and hopes that Holmes has found a way to prove James's innocence
The_Boscombe_Valley_Mystery
1979 film by Bob Clark
thriller film directed by Bob Clark. It features the Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson characters created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, who are embroiled in
Murder_by_Decree
1946 film by Roy William Neill
"The Swagman". At the auction each is purchased by a different buyer. Dr. Watson's friend, Julian Emery, a music box collector, pays him and Sherlock Holmes
Dressed_to_Kill_(1946_film)
2010 film by Rachel Lee Goldenberg
companion Dr. Watson investigate a series of unusual monster attacks and a plot to destroy London. Gareth David-Lloyd plays Dr. John Watson and Ben Syder
Sherlock_Holmes_(2010_film)
1945 film by Roy William Neill
mentioned by Dr. Watson at the beginning of the 1903 story "The Adventure of the Norwood Builder", notably the steamship Friesland. Off-camera, Watson also recounts
Pursuit_to_Algiers
Northern Irish actor (1930–1987)
Thomas More's house servant Matthew in A Man for All Seasons (1966), Dr. Watson to Robert Stephens's Holmes in Billy Wilder's The Private Life of Sherlock
Colin_Blakely
2012 film by José Luis Garci
Holmes and José Luis García Pérez as Dr. Watson. The plot brings the characters of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson to Madrid in order to investigate crimes
Holmes_&_Watson._Madrid_Days
British actor (born 1990)
nomination. In 2022, Patel made an end credits cameo in Enola Holmes 2 as Dr. John Watson, a role he reprised in a larger capacity for Enola Holmes 3. In 2023
Himesh_Patel
1946 film
Lestrade, who is also worried about the diamond's safety; and Dr. Watson and Watson's friend Major Duncan-Bleek. Holmes briefly examines the diamond
Terror_by_Night
published in 1978 The Case of the Philosophers' Ring, under the pseudonym Dr. John H. Watson, with Holmes' services requested at Cambridge, around 1914, by Bertrand
Sherlock_Holmes_pastiches
1975 film by Gene Wilder
Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson. Wilmer had previously appeared as Sherlock Holmes in the 1960s BBC TV series, and Walters played Watson in three other films:
The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother
The_Adventure_of_Sherlock_Holmes'_Smarter_Brother
1943 film by Roy William Neill
predecessors in the film series were World War II spy adventures with Holmes and Dr. Watson helping the Allies thwart enemy agents, but this one marked a return to
Sherlock_Holmes_Faces_Death
1945 American film directed by Roy William Neill
Roy William Neill, it stars Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Bruce as Dr. Watson, with Hillary Brooke as the woman of the title and Henry Daniell as Professor
The_Woman_in_Green
2013 TV series
November 2013. It stars Igor Petrenko as Sherlock Holmes and Andrei Panin as Dr. Watson. Eight episodes were produced. This is the last film role of Andrei Panin
Sherlock Holmes (2013 TV series)
Sherlock_Holmes_(2013_TV_series)
2002 film directed by David Attwood
58 million viewers after seven days. Sherlock Holmes and his companion Dr Watson investigate the case of the legend of a fearsome, diabolical hound of
The Hound of the Baskervilles (2002 film)
The_Hound_of_the_Baskervilles_(2002_film)
1944 film by Roy William Neill
Conan Doyle's novel The Hound of the Baskervilles. Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson are in Canada attending a conference on the occult, when Lord Penrose
The_Scarlet_Claw
2004 television film directed by Simon Cellan Jones
the BBC two years previously. Although Silk Stocking retained the same Dr. Watson, Ian Hart, this time the character of Sherlock Holmes was played by Rupert
Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Silk Stocking
Sherlock_Holmes_and_the_Case_of_the_Silk_Stocking
1977 film by Joseph McGrath
and Watson at gunpoint, she tells them of her long-simmering plan to avenge her grandfather's death by destroying civilization. She shoots Dr. Watson and
The Strange Case of the End of Civilisation as We Know It
The_Strange_Case_of_the_End_of_Civilisation_as_We_Know_It
Humorous subjects pertaining to Russian and Soviet culture
and his friend Doctor Watson. The jokes appeared and became popular soon after The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson film series was broadcast
Russian_jokes
Fictional character created by Arthur Conan Doyle
New York (1976), starring Roger Moore as Holmes and Patrick Macnee as Dr. Watson. Moore's son Geoffrey played the part of Scott Adler, and at the end of
Irene_Adler
1965 TV series or program
1965, and Peter Cushing in 1968. Nigel Stock starred in both series as Dr. Watson. Set in the Victorian era, Sherlock Holmes is a brilliant consultant detective
Sherlock Holmes (1965 TV series)
Sherlock_Holmes_(1965_TV_series)
1915 Sherlock Holmes novel by Arthur Conan Doyle
news that Douglas was murdered the night before. MacDonald, Holmes, and Dr. Watson travel to Birlstone House to investigate. Birlstone House is surrounded
The_Valley_of_Fear
2022 film by Harry Bradbeer
earnest and he invites Enola to a ball. Later, Sherlock is visited by Dr. John Watson. who is under the impression that Sherlock is seeking a flatmate. Sherlock
Enola_Holmes_2
Australian character actor (1888–1969)
credits in over 100 British films. One of his best known roles was playing Dr Watson in a series of Sherlock Holmes films of the 1930s opposite Arthur Wontner's
Ian_Fleming_(actor)
Film by Terence Fisher
released by United Artists on May 4, 1959. Dr. Richard Mortimer recounts to Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson in Baker Street the legend of the Hell hound
The Hound of the Baskervilles (1959 film)
The_Hound_of_the_Baskervilles_(1959_film)
2013 play by Madeleine George
the) Watson Intelligence is a comedic play by American playwright Madeleine George, following four different characters named Watson: Dr. Watson, Thomas
The (Curious Case of the) Watson Intelligence
The_(Curious_Case_of_the)_Watson_Intelligence
British actor (born 1937)
1973 A Doll's House as Nils Krogstad 1974 Doctor Watson and the Darkwater Hall Mystery as Dr. Watson 1975 Galileo as Cardinal Inquisitor 1977 The Squeeze
Edward_Fox_(actor)
Analysis of characters and events from the Sherlock Holmes series
and Dr. Watson from the 56 short stories and four novels that make up the Sherlock Holmes canon by Arthur Conan Doyle. It treats Holmes and Watson as real
Sherlockian_game
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Fight. Fighter. Famous bearers: Russian writer Boris Pasternak, author of Dr Zhivagoz; Boris...
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American, Anglo, Australian, British, English
Son of Walter
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a short form of Andrew.English (Norman) : from the Germanic personal name Drogo, which is of uncertain origin; it is possibly akin to Old Saxon (gi)drog ‘ghost’, ‘phantom’, or with a stem meaning ‘to bear’, ‘to carry’ (Old High German tragan). Whatever its origin, the name was borne by one of the sons of Charlemagne, and was subsequently popular throughout France in the forms Dreus, Drues (oblique case Dreu, Dr(i)u), whence it was introduced to England by the Normans. Drogo de Monte Acuto (as his name appears in its Latinized form) was a companion of William the Conqueror and founder of the Montagu family, among whom the personal name Drogo was revived in the 19th century.English (of Norman origin) : nickname from Middle English dreue, dru, Old French dru, ‘favorite’, ‘lover’ (originally an adjective, apparently from a Gaulish word meaning ‘strong’, ‘vigorous’, ‘lively’, but influenced by the sense of the Old High German element trūt, drūt ‘dear’, ‘beloved’).English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from any of various places in France called Dreux, from the Gaulish tribal name Durocasses.English (of Norman origin) : habitational name, with the preposition de, from any of the numerous places in France named from Old French rieux ‘streams’.Irish : when not an adoption of the English surname, a reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac an Druaidh or Ó Druaidh or Ó Draoi ‘son’ and ‘descendant of the druid’, from draoi ‘druid’, genitive druadh or draoi.
Surname or Lastname
English, French, German, Dutch, Hungarian (Róbert), etc
English, French, German, Dutch, Hungarian (Róbert), etc : from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements hrÅd
‘renown’ + berht ‘bright’, ‘famous’. This is found occasionally
in England before the Conquest, but in the main it was introduced into
England by the Normans and quickly became popular among all classes of
society. The surname is also occasionally borne by Jews, as an
Americanized form of one or more like-sounding Jewish surnames.A Robert from La Rochelle, France is documented in Trois-Rivières,
Quebec, in 1666, with the secondary surname
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Hindu
Cymbals, Home, A dwelling
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Hawaiian
warrior.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Happiness
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Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Tamil
Benevolent; Name of a King
Boy/Male
Australian, Gaelic, Irish
Old; Ancient; River of Wisdom
Girl/Female
Arabic, Indian, Muslim
Good Grapes; Blessed Sparrow of Heaven
Female
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Variant spelling of English Letitia, LATISHA means "happiness."
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Victorious Ganapati
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Muscara Surma, Eyeliner
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n.
A manner of acting or of writing peculiar to, or characteristic of, Dr. Johnson.
n.
An old English name of some yellow flower, -- the marigold (Calendula), according to Dr. Prior, but in Chaucer perhaps the turnsole.
n.
The principles of Dr. Pusey and others at Oxford, England, as exhibited in various publications, esp. in a series which appeared from 1833 to 1841, designated " Tracts for the Times;" tractarianism. See Tractarianism.
n.
An hypothesis of animal magnetism propounded by Dr. Keiser, in Germany, in which the phenomena are ascribed to the agency of a telluric spirit or influence.
v. t.
To enter on the debtor (Dr.) side of an account; as, to debit the amount of goods sold.
v. i.
To withdraw blood from the body; to let blood; as, Dr. A. bleeds in fevers.
n.
A genus of plants, some species of which produce beautiful and fragrant flowers; Cape jasmine; -- so called in honor of Dr. Alexander Garden.
n.
A genus of plants, including the mangosteen tree (Garcinia Mangostana), found in the islands of the Indian Archipelago; -- so called in honor of Dr. Garcin.
n.
One who converts into verse; one who expresses in verse the ideas of another written in prose; as, Dr. Watts was a versifier of the Psalms.
n.
A debt; an entry on the debtor (Dr.) side of an account; -- mostly used adjectively; as, the debit side of an account.
a.
Pertaining to or resembling Dr. Johnson or his style; pompous; inflated.
n.
A remedial treatment, by drawing the pointed extremities of two rods, each of a different metal, over the affected part; tractoration, -- first employed by Dr. Elisha Perkins of Norwich, Conn. See Metallotherapy.
a.
Relating to, or characteristic of, Boswell, the biographer of Dr. Johnson.
a.
Relating to what is now called the Plutonic theory of the earth, first advanced by Dr. James Hutton.
a.
Pertaining to Dr. Robert Brown, who first demonstrated (about 1827) the commonness of the motion described below.
n.
The literary style of Dr. Samuel Johnson, or one formed in imitation of it; an inflated, stilted, or pompous style, affecting classical words.