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American businessman (1918–2002)
Victor Posner (September 18, 1918 – February 11, 2002) was an American businessman. He was one of the highest-paid business executives of his generation
Victor_Posner
American businesswomen, activist and actress
American businessman, corporate raider and philanthropist Victor Posner and his second wife Sari Posner. In 1983, she was appointed as a vice president, assistant
Tracy_Posner
American financier (1943–2010)
who worked on a number of major hostile takeovers with his father, Victor Posner, though the two would later have a falling out that resulted in a series
Steven_Posner
Defunct American steel company
American steel company. Chairmen included Henry A. Roemer and later, Victor Posner. After it went bankrupt in the late 1980s, in late 1992, Sharon Steel
Sharon_Steel_Corporation
Surname list
rights rescuer and activist Trisha Posner (born 1951), British non-fiction writer, wife of Gerald Posner Victor Posner (1918–2002), American entrepreneur
Posner_(surname)
Company acquisition strategy
corporate raiders of the 1970s and 1980s were Louis Wolfson, Carl Icahn, Victor Posner, Meshulam Riklis, Nelson Peltz, Robert M. Bass, T. Boone Pickens, Paul
Corporate_raid
Acquisition of a company using a significant proportion of borrowed money
popularized by the likes of Warren Buffett (Berkshire Hathaway) and Victor Posner (DWG Corporation), and later adopted by Nelson Peltz (Triarc), Saul
Leveraged_buyout
Stock in an unlisted private company
popularized by the likes of Warren Buffett (Berkshire Hathaway) and Victor Posner (DWG Corporation) and later adopted by Nelson Peltz (Triarc), Saul Steinberg
Private_equity
American beverage company
Caporella as a shell company to fend off an unwanted acquisition by Victor Posner of Burnup & Sims Inc., an installer of cable television and telecommunications
National_Beverage
American multinational restaurant holding company
Company, headed by Victor Posner, a major investor in DWG saw potential with the company as it was bold to sell its main operation. Posner saw it as a good
The_Wendy's_Company
American sandwich chain based in Sandy Springs, Georgia
Raffel remained as CEO until his retirement three years later. In 1984, Victor Posner obtained Arby's via a hostile takeover of its then parent Royal Crown
Arby's
1988 nonfiction book by Connie Bruck
and corporate raider T. Boone Pickens, investor and corporate raider Victor Posner, investor and corporate raider Felix Rohatyn, investment banker Meshulam
The_Predators'_Ball
Selling assets for the sake of equity investors
out companies. Early innovators of asset stripping were Carl Icahn, Victor Posner, and Nelson Peltz, all of whom were investors in the 1970s and 1980s
Asset_stripping
popularized by the likes of Warren Buffett (Berkshire Hathaway) and Victor Posner (DWG Corporation) and later adopted by Nelson Peltz (Triarc), Saul Steinberg
History of private equity and venture capital
History_of_private_equity_and_venture_capital
Defunct American corporation
DynCorp went private to avoid a hostile takeover by Miami financier Victor Posner, via an employee initiative led by Daniel R. Bannister. Bannister, as
DynCorp
Mixed-use development in Florida
Haines City. The development was the brainchild of Victor Posner (1918-2002), for whom it is named. Posner Park was developed by Trammell Crow Company as
Posner_Park
American trial lawyer and sports executive (1920–1988)
commodity trader Marc Rich, U.S. Senator Joseph McCarthy, corporate raider Victor Posner, Michael Milken, The Washington Post newspaper, the Reverend Sun Myung
Edward_Bennett_Williams
American immunologist, businessman and convicted insider trader
Elana. His daughter, Elana, is married to Jarrett Posner, son of Steven Posner and grandson of Victor Posner. Waksal dated Martha Stewart's daughter, Alexis
Samuel_D._Waksal
American plastic manufacturer (1923–2009)
Stock Exchange. In the 1990s, the company was controlled by financier Victor Posner. NVF was involved in a dispute with the city of Holyoke, Massachusetts
National_Vulcanized_Fiber
British non-fiction writer (born 1951)
for Be Healthy. Posner and her husband worked together on her husband's first book, a biography of Josef Mengele. Posner learned of Victor Capesius and in
Trisha_Posner
Steven Posner, a corporate raider who worked together on a number of major hostile takeovers along with his father Victor Posner. Victor Posner, a businessman
History of Russians in Baltimore
History_of_Russians_in_Baltimore
Theme park built in Davenport, Florida
sitting idle for over a decade, the site was sold to developer Victor Posner in 2001. Posner Park, a large retail complex with several big box stores, opened
Boardwalk_and_Baseball
Stadium in Davenport, Florida, U.S.
the land was sold to developer Victor Posner in 2001. The ballpark was torn down in 2005 to make way for the new Posner Park; a retail complex with several
Baseball_City_Stadium
American manufacturing company
former Monon Corporation employees seeking to escape corporate raider Victor Posner. In 1985, the company was formed by Jerry Ehrlich as president, Ronald
Wabash_National
popularized by the likes of Warren Buffett (Berkshire Hathaway) and Victor Posner (DWG Corporation) and later adopted by Nelson Peltz (Triarc), Saul Steinberg
Early history of private equity
Early_history_of_private_equity
place later that year putting more strain upon the company. by 1987, Victor Posner, current asset holder of Birdsboro Corp, began to file for chapter 11
Birdsboro_Steel
American lawyer
recluse investor Victor Posner keeps corporations looking over their shoulders - UPI Archives". UPI. Retrieved 2025-12-29. "POSNER LETS EVANS RUN ITSELF
Monford_Orloff
Among the most notable corporate raiders of the 1980s were Carl Icahn, Victor Posner, Nelson Peltz, Robert M. Bass, T. Boone Pickens, Harold Clark Simmons
Private_equity_in_the_1980s
2019 studio album by Mike Posner
album by American singer Mike Posner, released on January 18, 2019, through Island Records. It was announced by Posner on social media on November 21
A_Real_Good_Kid
American executive (born 1947)
flexible urethanes division. He left this position in 1979 to work for Victor Posner and eventually served as a senior vice president of operations at Mueller
Richard_Rompala
Month in 1918
Development Act of 1973; in Corvallis, Oregon (d. 2015)[citation needed] Victor Posner, American business executive, oversaw the first notable "hostile takeover"
September_1918
Baltimorean Jewish history
Marvin Mandel Joseph Meyerhoff Abbie Mitchell Moses Cohen Mordecai Victor Posner Arlene Raven Isidor Rayner Adrienne Rich Arnold Rice Rich Martin Rodbell
History of the Jews in Baltimore
History_of_the_Jews_in_Baltimore
War) Les Peden, 78, American baseball player (Washington Senators). Victor Posner, 83, American businessman, tycoon and corporate raider, pneumonia. Cliff
Deaths_in_February_2002
American filmmaker (born 1946)
eldest child and only son of four children. His mother, Leah Adler (née Posner), was a concert pianist who ran a kosher dairy restaurant, and his father
Steven_Spielberg
Nazi war criminal (1907–1985)
which also commemorates several people murdered in Auschwitz. Patricia Posner, The Pharmacist of Auschwitz: The Untold Story, Crux, London 2017, ISBN 978-1-909979-41-3
Victor_Capesius
Emmerdale characters introduced in 2020
(Brody and Teddy Hall), the son of Victoria Sugden (Isabel Hodgins) and Lee Posner (Kris Mochrie), followed by Cara Robinson (Carryl Thomas). DI Mark Malone
List of Emmerdale characters introduced in 2020
List_of_Emmerdale_characters_introduced_in_2020
American actor
July 16, 1987) is a stage actor, who is best known for his performance as Posner in TimeLine Theatre Company's debut production of the play, The History
Alex_Weisman
American sports executive (born 1937)
Peter Victor Ueberroth (/ˈjuːbərɒθ/; born September 2, 1937) is an American sports and business executive known for his involvement in the Olympics and
Peter_Ueberroth
American television series
22:30. Jonny Lee Miller as Eli Stone, a successful attorney at Wethersby, Posner & Klein in San Francisco, who is diagnosed with an inoperable brain aneurysm
Eli_Stone
1969 Canadian drama film
Michael Posner, Judy Daniels and Brian Stavechny. The film was a Canadian Film Award nominee in 1969 for Best Film Over 30 Minutes, and Posner won the
And_No_Birds_Sing
1971 film directed by Tom Laughlin
Delores Taylor as Jean Roberts David Roya as Bernard Posner Clark Howat as Sheriff Cole Victor Izay as Doctor Julie Webb as Barbara Debbie Schock as
Billy_Jack
American nightclub owner and murderer of Lee Harvey Oswald (1911–1967)
about Jack Ruby and the JFK Files and an FBI informant — Gerald Posner". Gerald Posner. November 18, 2017. Scheim, David E. (1988). Contract on America:
Jack_Ruby
Emmerdale characters introduced in 2021
then born in February. In August, Rob Jarvis joined the cast as Wendy Posner's (Susan Cookson) ex-husband Russell, later followed by Chloe Harris (Jessie
List of Emmerdale characters introduced in 2021
List_of_Emmerdale_characters_introduced_in_2021
Spanish island in the Mediterranean Sea
Keith Flint (died 2019). In popular music, American singer-songwriter Mike Posner released "I Took a Pill in Ibiza" (alternatively known as "In Ibiza", or
Ibiza
English actor (b. 1947)
National Theatre Fool for Love as Old Man - Dir. Lindsay Posner - Apollo West End/NIMAX The Price as Victor - Dir. Sean Holmes - Tricycle/Apollo West End/National
Larry_Lamb
1942 French novella by Albert Camus
with respect to earlier analysis by Richard Weisberg and jurist Richard A. Posner. René Girard has critiqued the relative nature of 'indifference' in the
The_Stranger_(Camus_novel)
Canadian musician (born 1949)
Canada. The Canadian Encyclopedia. Retrieved January 2, 2009.; Michael Posner, "Paul Talk", Toronto Globe and Mail, October 17, 2009 "I talked to Paul
Paul_Shaffer
Investment Firm
Circuit in 2008, with a judge who is a noted free-market backer, Richard Posner, arguing that sometimes marketplaces need to be reined in. In March 2010
Harris_Associates
Perception or knowledge of something
1371/journal.pone.0095082. ISSN 1932-6203. PMC 3986373. PMID 24733575. Posner M (1994) Attention: the mechanisms of consciousness. Proc Natl Acad Sci
Awareness
Thoroughfare in Miami Beach, Florida
has related news: Interview with dismissed Ocean Drive columnist Trisha Posner Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ocean Drive. "Corner Bird Cage Miami
Ocean_Drive_(South_Beach)
Person who engages in critical thinking and reasoning
intellect, especially academic intellect". The American legal scholar Richard Posner said that the participation of academic public intellectuals in the public
Intellectual
Nevada. Chandler, Oba 1989–1990 4 4+ Executed 2011 Also known as "Dave Posner" and "Dave Posno" Chase, Richard 1977–1978 6 6 Committed suicide prior to
List of serial killers in the United States
List_of_serial_killers_in_the_United_States
1940 popular song
the 2006 movie, The History Boys, as sung by Samuel Barnett’s character, Posner, a young, love-struck Jewish gay boy in reference to his unrequited crush
Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered
Bewitched,_Bothered_and_Bewildered
artists signed with RCA Records, including those whose material bears the RCA Victor brand. All acts are listed alphabetically by their first name or (ignoring
List_of_RCA_Records_artists
Won Best Costume Design Susan Hilferty Won Best Lighting Design Kenneth Posner Nominated Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Musical Won Outstanding Music Stephen
List of awards and nominations received by Wicked (musical)
List_of_awards_and_nominations_received_by_Wicked_(musical)
American political party
Israel". Chicago Council on Global Affairs. Retrieved February 24, 2025. Posner, Sarah (October 22, 2023). "The dispiriting truth about why many evangelical
Republican Party (United States)
Republican_Party_(United_States)
Seclusion from unwanted attention
about them is used". Richard Posner and Lawrence Lessig focus on the economic aspects of personal information control. Posner criticizes privacy for concealing
Privacy
Swedish DJ and music producer (1989–2018)
gave a preview of his new song "Stay with You," a collaboration with Mike Posner. On the same day, Avicii released the song "I Could Be the One", a collaboration
Avicii
American actor (1918–1961)
was a cousin of actor David Roya, who played the young villain Bernard Posner in Billy Jack. When his friend Sammy Davis Jr. lost an eye in an accident
Jeff_Chandler
British actor, theatre director, and narrator (born 1966)
(Fugard Theatre, Cape Town) Uncle Vanya: Astrov (2012) – directed by Lindsay Posner (Vaudeville Theatre) Young Chekhov: Ivanov in Ivanov and Trigorin in The
Samuel_West
1985 benefit concert
introduced Oz for Africa Mladen Popović – introduced YU Rock Misija Vladimir Posner – introduced Autograph and made a speech between their performances Evelyn
Live_Aid
American economist (1930–2014)
December 2004, Becker started a joint weblog with Judge Richard Posner entitled The Becker-Posner Blog. Becker's work has been influential not only in economics
Gary_Becker
2003—R. Duncan Luce 2004—Kenneth Arrow 2005—Gordon H. Bower 2008—Michael Posner 2009—Mortimer Mishkin 2011—Anne Treisman 2012—Robert Axelrod 2014—Albert
List of National Medal of Science laureates
List_of_National_Medal_of_Science_laureates
Animated television series
television series. The show's opening theme music, by Amin Bhatia and Ari Posner, was nominated for the 2006 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Main Title
Get_Ed
Russian television talent show
host, season 9. Renata Litvinova, actress, TV host, season 9. Vladimir Posner, TV journalist, writer and political thinker, season 9. In the qualifying
Minuta_slavy
2007–2009 Doctor Who Confidential Narrator 30 episodes 2008 Freezing Lindsay Posner Season 1, episode 2 The Invisibles Maurice Riley BBC One series 2008–2012
Anthony_Head_filmography
English actor
Cocker came on. Webb's most notable theatre work includes appearing as Posner in the second casting of Alan Bennett's The History Boys and as Elder McKinley
Steven_Webb
British actor (born 1952)
Gielgud Theatre 2016 Les Blancs Dr. Willy Dekoven Yaël Farber Royal National Theatre 2023 Noises Off Selsdon Mowbray Lindsay Posner Theatre Royal Haymarket
James_Fleet
1991 Canadian film
Posner 1993, p. 94-95. Posner 1993, p. 95-96. Posner 1993, p. 96-97. Posner 1993, p. 98. Posner 1993, p. 98-100. Posner 1993, p. 100-102; 105. Posner
Diplomatic Immunity (1991 Canadian film)
Diplomatic_Immunity_(1991_Canadian_film)
US Justices' assistants
Supreme Court of the United States. Retrieved December 25, 2018. "Richard A. Posner". University of Chicago Law School. December 2008. Retrieved August 22,
List of law clerks for the third seat of the Supreme Court of the United States
List_of_law_clerks_for_the_third_seat_of_the_Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
British actor
Marshall), and Starter for Ten. Monaco's theatre career includes Lindsay Posner's 2009 revival of Arthur Miller's A View From the Bridge, in which Monaco
Gerard_Monaco
1964 musical
Hodel, Damian Humbley as Perchik and Victor McGuire as Lazar Wolf. The production was directed by Lindsay Posner. Robbins' choreography was recreated
Fiddler_on_the_Roof
Hypothetical global-scale disaster risk
Posner singles out and groups together events that bring about "utter overthrow or ruin" on a global, rather than a "local or regional" scale. Posner
Global_catastrophic_risk
BBC documentary
- Fritz Bauer (Series 4) Avner Avraham - Isser Harel (Series 4) Gerald Posner - Josef and Rolf Mengele (Series 4) Melanie Levensohn - Beate Klarsfeld
Rise_of_the_Nazis
Jewish-American lynching victim (1884–1915)
to Get Exactly the Same Thing We Give to Negro Rapists" (Goldstein and Posner refer to this as an actual Watson headline).[clarification needed] Watson
Leo_Frank
Comic character and Internet meme
Archived from the original on April 3, 2019. Retrieved March 12, 2017. Posner, Sarah (February 24, 2017). "CPAC's Flirtation With the Alt-Right Is Turning
Pepe_the_Frog
Private law school in Chicago, Illinois, US
structure. Members of the faculty have included Cass Sunstein, Richard Posner, and Richard Epstein, three of the most-cited legal scholars of the 20th
University of Chicago Law School
University_of_Chicago_Law_School
2016 animated Disney film
J. Flahrety set in Samoa. According to the article film historian Bruce Posner and academic Dionne Fonoti claim the earlier documentary may have influenced
Moana_(2016_film)
Public high school in Coconut Creek, Florida, United States
Archived from the original on August 26, 2014. Retrieved August 24, 2014. Posner, Jay (August 14, 2003). "Unsung safety a big hit with Chargers in camp"
Coconut_Creek_High_School
Canadian operatic pop vocal group
(formerly known as The Canadian Tenors) are a vocal group consisting of Victor Micallef, Clifton Murray, Eduardo Aguirre, and Mark Masri. They perform
The_Tenors
French play by Edmond Rostand
its premier at the Folger Theatre, Washington, D.C., directed by Aaron Posner and produced by Janet Griffin. 2012 Roundabout Theatre Company presented
Cyrano_de_Bergerac_(play)
American singer and actress (born 1944)
Corner: "Mahogany" Is Fashion". The Atlanta Voice. October 25, 1975. p. 6. Posner, Gerald. Motown: Music, Money, Sex, and Power, p. 286. "Billboard Hot 100
Diana_Ross
2014 studio album by Rittz
guitar Mike Posner – featured artist Jose Ramirez – street marketing Mark Reifsteck – booking Reklis Beatz – producer Rittz – primary artist Victor Sandoval
Next_to_Nothing_(Rittz_album)
American convicted of murder, subject of "Making a Murderer"
Circuit Court of Appeals granted the request for September 26. Judge Richard Posner unexpectedly resigned earlier that month. In the hearing on September 26
Brendan_Dassey
San Diego FC 2025 soccer season
Bang, Beating New York 6-0". Times of San Diego. Retrieved March 6, 2025. Posner, Jay (February 23, 2025). "Bolt from the blue: San Diego FC stuns defending
2025_San_Diego_FC_season
1972 Summer Olympics terrorist attack
Archived from the original on 24 February 2021. Retrieved 21 June 2018. Posner, Gerald (2004). Why America slept: the failure to prevent 9/11. Random House
Munich_massacre
1982 play written by Michael Frayn
from 3 December 2011 to 10 March 2012 at The Old Vic, directed by Lindsay Posner and starring Jonathan Coy, Janie Dee, Robert Glenister, Jamie Glover, Celia
Noises_Off
Mexican writer and economist
Economía: Una revisión de la Literatura) (editor). Prologue by Richard A. Posner. México: FCE- CED, 2000. Coauthored with Esteban Moctezuma Barragán A New
Andrés_Roemer
US Supreme Court justice since 2009
Circuit panel, including the prominent and heavily cited judges Richard Posner and Frank Easterbrook, unanimously agreed with Maloney v. Cuomo, citing
Sonia_Sotomayor
Romance language
Différence. p. 26. Pellegrini, Giovanni Battista (2011). "Substrata". In Posner; Green (eds.). Romance Comparative and Historical Linguistics. De Gruyter
French_language
Island in the Mediterranean and region of Italy
(in Italian). Regione Autonoma della Sardegna. Retrieved 26 June 2021. Posner, Rebecca; Green, John N. (15 June 1993). Bilingualism and Linguistic Conflict
Sardinia
1964 film by Burt Topper
American psychological thriller film directed by Burt Topper and starring Victor Buono, David McLean, Davey Davison, and Ellen Corby, with a screenplay by
The_Strangler
Latin for "for oneself"
Richard Posner retired and founded a pro-bono group for helping pro se litigants, named the Posner Center of Justice for Pro Se's. The Posner Center of
Pro se legal representation in the United States
Pro_se_legal_representation_in_the_United_States
National intelligence agency of Israel
Terrorism. 0 (0): 1–24. doi:10.1080/17539153.2026.2674405. ISSN 1753-9153. Posner, Gerald L.; John Ware. "How Nazi war criminal Josef Mengele cheated justice
Mossad
American football coach (born 1963)
– October 3rd, 1999". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved April 23, 2023. Posner, Jay (October 12, 1999). "Chargers in mood for rare big game". The San Diego
Jim_Harbaugh
2020–2021 Luke Posner Max Parker 2019–2021 Leanna Cavanagh Mimi Slinger 2018–2021 Juliette Holliday Amelia Curtis 2014, 2016, 2021 Russell Posner Rob Jarvis
List of former Emmerdale characters
List_of_former_Emmerdale_characters
American political controversy
Kennedy or by any aspect of the subsequent investigation." Author Gerald Posner said that Marrs's list was taken from the group of about 10,000 people connected
John F. Kennedy assassination conspiracy theories
John_F._Kennedy_assassination_conspiracy_theories
Non-standard Latin spoken in ancient Rome
1515/joll-2021-2016. ISSN 2194-8747. S2CID 235337359. Elcock 1960, p. 20 Eskhult 2018, §6 Posner 1996, p. 3 He [Raynouard] discerned in the Romance languages common features
Vulgar_Latin
Period of cultural flourishing from 786 to 1258
79 (5): 1105–18. doi:10.1086/259818. JSTOR 1830276. S2CID 144078253.. Posner, Ernest (1972). "Archives in Medieval Islam". American Archivist. 35 (3–4):
Islamic_Golden_Age
1989 mass shooting in Montreal, Canada
Archived from the original on February 6, 2022. Retrieved February 6, 2022. Posner, Michael (April 10, 2008). "A brutal massacre makes for a delicate art"
École_Polytechnique_massacre
VICTOR POSNER
VICTOR POSNER
Boy/Male
American, British, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hindu, Indian, Irish, Jamaican, Latin, Romanian, Slovenia, Spanish, Swedish, Swiss, Tamil, Ukrainian
Victorious; Conqueror; Winner; Champion; One who Conquers; Victory
Male
Polish
Polish form of Latin Victor, WIKTOR means "conqueror."
Male
English
Roman Latin name VICTOR means "conqueror."Â
Male
Arthurian
, sir Hector de Maris; (defender).
Male
Scandinavian
 Scandinavian form of Roman Latin Victor, VIKTOR means "conqueror." Compare with another form of Viktor.
Girl/Female
Latin American
Victory; triumphant. Famous Bearer: Queen Victoria.
Male
English
 Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Eachann, HECTOR means "brown horse." Compare with another form of Hector.
Boy/Male
Australian, Basque, Czech, Czechoslovakian, Danish, Finnish, French, German, Hungarian, Latin, Polish, Slovenia, Swedish, Swiss, Ukrainian
The Conqueror; Victory; Victorious; Conquer
Male
Portuguese
Galician-Portuguese form of Roman Latin Victor, VITOR means "conqueror."
Girl/Female
Australian, Dutch, Latin
Victory; Form of Victoria
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Conqueror
Boy/Male
Latin American Spanish
Conqueror.
Boy/Male
English American
Doctor; teacher.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Italian, Jamaican, Kannada, Latin, Romanian, Spanish, Swedish, Swiss, Ukrainian
Victorious; Conqueror; Victory; Conquer; Goddess of Victory
Boy/Male
Spanish
Victor.
Male
Russian
(Cyrillic Виктор): Slavic form of Roman Latin Victor, VIKTOR means "conqueror." In use by the Bulgarians, Russians and Serbians. Compare with another form of Viktor.
Female
French
French form of Latin Victoria, VICTOIRE means "conqueror" or "victory."
Girl/Female
Hindu
Derived from Victoria triumphant
Male
Italian
Italian form of Roman Latin Victor, VITTORE means "conqueror."
Boy/Male
Italian American Latin Spanish
Victor.
VICTOR POSNER
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n.
A contrivance for removing superfluous ink or coloring matter from a roller. See Doctor, 4.
n.
A person or living creature destroyed by, or suffering grievous injury from, another, from fortune or from accident; as, the victim of a defaulter; the victim of a railroad accident.
n.
A woman who wins a victory; a female victor.
n.
A genus of aquatic plants named in honor of Queen Victoria. The Victoria regia is a native of Guiana and Brazil. Its large, spreading leaves are often over five feet in diameter, and have a rim from three to five inches high; its immense rose-white flowers sometimes attain a diameter of nearly two feet.
v. t.
To confer a doctorate upon; to make a doctor.
n.
Same as Radius vector.
n.
A directed quantity, as a straight line, a force, or a velocity. Vectors are said to be equal when their directions are the same their magnitudes equal. Cf. Scalar.
n.
A destroyer.
n.
The ratio of one vector to another in length, no regard being had to the direction of the two vectors; -- so called because considered as a stretching factor in changing one vector into another. See Versor.
n.
One who transacts business for another; an agent; a substitute; especially, a mercantile agent who buys and sells goods and transacts business for others in commission; a commission merchant or consignee. He may be a home factor or a foreign factor. He may buy and sell in his own name, and he is intrusted with the possession and control of the goods; and in these respects he differs from a broker.
n.
The winner in a contest; one who gets the better of another in any struggle; esp., one who defeats an enemy in battle; a vanquisher; a conqueror; -- often followed by art, rarely by of.
n.
Strength or force in animal or force in animal or vegetable nature or action; as, a plant grows with vigor.
n.
A person or thing destroyed or sacrificed in the pursuit of an object, or in gratification of a passion; as, a victim to jealousy, lust, or ambition.
v. t.
To tamper with and arrange for one's own purposes; to falsify; to adulterate; as, to doctor election returns; to doctor whisky.
v. t.
To treat as a physician does; to apply remedies to; to repair; as, to doctor a sick man or a broken cart.
n.
Any mechanical contrivance intended to remedy a difficulty or serve some purpose in an exigency; as, the doctor of a calico-printing machine, which is a knife to remove superfluous coloring matter; the doctor, or auxiliary engine, called also donkey engine.
n.
The chief elective officer of some universities, as in France and Scotland; sometimes, the head of a college; as, the Rector of Exeter College, or of Lincoln College, at Oxford.
n.
See Visor.
a.
Of or pertaining to victory, or a victor' being a victor; bringing or causing a victory; conquering; winning; triumphant; as, a victorious general; victorious troops; a victorious day.
a.
Victorious.