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Stuart   /stˈuərt/  /stjˈuərt/  /stɔrt/   Listen
Stuart

noun
1.
United States painter best known for his portraits of George Washington (1755-1828).  Synonyms: Gilbert Charles Stuart, Gilbert Stuart.
2.
A member of the royal family that ruled Scotland and England.
3.
The royal family that ruled Scotland from 1371-1714 and ruled England from 1603 to 1649 and again from 1660 to 1714.



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"Stuart" Quotes from Famous Books



... Miss Thorne went on sighing and regretting, looking back to the divine right of kings as the ruling axiom of a golden age, and cherishing, low down in the bottom of her heart of hearts, a dear unmentioned wish for the restoration of some exiled Stuart. Who would deny her the luxury of her sighs, or the sweetness ...
— Barchester Towers • Anthony Trollope

... POLLYANNA, THE GLAD BOOK, we published another book by the same author, but as it is contrary to our policy to issue two books by one writer in a year, we published the second book under the pseudonym "Eleanor Stuart." ...
— The House in the Water - A Book of Animal Stories • Charles G. D. Roberts

... Earl of Mar raised the banner of his Sovereign, the Chevalier James Stuart, son of James the Second, or Seventh. He was defeated at the battle of Sheriff-Muir, his title being forfeited, and his lands of Mar confiscated and sold by the Government to the Earl of Fife. His grandson and representative, John Francis, lived at Alloa ...
— Strange Pages from Family Papers • T. F. Thiselton Dyer

... Laura travelled alone to Boston to hear Modjeska in "Marie Stuart" and "Macbeth," and upon returning full of enthusiasm, allowed it to be understood that she had a half-formed desire of emulating such an example. A group of lady-deaconesses, headed by the Presbyterian minister, called upon her, with some intention of reasoning and labouring ...
— The Pit • Frank Norris

... different affair from the landing of the unfortunate Duke of Monmouth and his handful of men," answered his friend. "This time we shall gain the victory, and drive James Stuart from ...
— Roger Willoughby - A Story of the Times of Benbow • William H. G. Kingston


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