Synonyms:
Alexander, Alexander_the_Great
Meaning: king of Macedon; conqueror of Greece and Egypt and Persia; founder of Alexandria (356-323 BC)
Synonyms:
Alexander, Alexanders, black_lovage, horse_parsley, Smyrnium_olusatrum
Meaning: European herb somewhat resembling celery widely naturalized in Britain coastal regions and often cultivated as a potherb
Usage examples
"Well, you've missed Alexander Tracy.
Alexander Powers used to be a friend of mine.
What Actions Were Done By Alexander Janneus, Who Reigned Twenty-Seven Years.
The firm was Alexander & Company, of Rochester, who stand very high in the trade.
"In the Country of Darkness" Alexander fed and tamed great birds which were larger than eagles.
Alexander listened attentively to what was said to him and, bending his head, smiled pleasantly.
A day's journey separated the river mouths when Alexander the Great broke the power of the Persian Empire.
This man also made an expedition against Judea, and beat Alexander in battle; but afterwards retired by mutual agreement.
In which battle Demetrius was the conqueror, although Alexander's mercenaries showed the greatest exploits, both in soul and body.
The first event of her life which is now known, was her secret marriage with Alexander Blackwell, and her elopement with him to London.