Gesner

[ ges-ner; German ges-nuhr ]

noun

1. Kon·rad von [kon, -rad von, kawn, -, r, aht f, uh, n], 1516–65, Swiss naturalist.

Example Sentences

I expect that twenty-one of her girls have refused John Gesner, laughed Mr. Wadsworth.

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Lewis Gesner and Gus Hammerton, my tried friends, were in the office at the time.

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Tessas heart quickened, she was angry with herself for thinking of Mr. Gesner.

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Gesner quotes the words of Columella, and adds, that he found these mules in Grenoble, and which are called in French jumars.

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Gesner's chef d'œuvre and those of the other writers named had been on the bookshelves for many years.

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