Orson

[ awr-suhn ]

noun

1. a male given name: from an Old French word meaning “bearlike.”

Example Sentences

During her quest to become pregnant, she finds love and marries Orson, who’s nonbinary.

From Washington Blade

Also making appearances in the early Garfield specials are the original Bilbo Baggins, Orson Bean, and a pre-Cheers George Wendt.

From The Daily Beast

As FDR once told Orson Welles, “You and I are the two best actors in America.”

From The Daily Beast

Orson Welles (1965) His Chimes at Midnight was a mash-up of the Shakespeare plays in which Sir John Falstaff appears.

From The Daily Beast

In appearance John was a cross between Mama Cass and Orson Welles.

From The Daily Beast

That old Orson Welles commercial for Paul Masson went, “We will serve no wine before its time.”

From The Daily Beast

The bullet passed through Orson's arm, who uttered a yell of pain, and rushed madly into the medley.

From Project Gutenberg

There was a moment's silence, during which Orson lit a branch of candle wood tree.

From Project Gutenberg

Bacchus, a secretary, at a salary of a hundred a-year—Orson, a sub-collector of taxes!

From Project Gutenberg

One of Orson Pratt's horses is very sick, supposed to be the bots.

From Project Gutenberg

Orson and boy have been prisoners, but were soon set at liberty.

From Project Gutenberg