Parker Synonyms

United States saxophonist and leader of the bop style of jazz (1920-1955)
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. Charlie Parker
  2. Yardbird Parker
  3. Bird Parker
  4. Charles Christopher Parker
United States writer noted for her sharp wit (1893-1967)
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. Dorothy Parker
  2. dorothy rothschild parker

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Parker Sentence Examples

  • That chapter of comparative anatomy (together with other anatomical details, for which see the separate articles) is now dealt with in the article Skull; here only the most avine features are alluded to, and since some of Parker's original illustrations have been retained, the description has been shortened considerably.

  • He must have given general satisfaction, for even before Parker's death two persons so different as Burghley and Dean Nowell independently recommended Grindal's appointment as his successor, and Spenser speaks warmly of him in the Shepherd's Calendar as the "gentle shepherd Algrind."

  • Burghley wished to conciliate the moderate Puritans and advised Grindal to mitigate the severity which had characterized Parker's treatment of the nonconformists.

  • The academy is one of the foremost secondary schools in the country, and among its alumni have been Daniel Webster, Edward Everett, Lewis Cass (born in Exeter in a house still standing), John Parker Hale, George Bancroft, Jared Sparks, John Gorham Palfrey, Richard Hildreth and Francis Bowen.

  • Parker, like Cranmer, declined the invitation.

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