Synonyms:
Simpson, Sir_James_Young_Simpson
Meaning: Scottish obstetrician and surgeon who pioneered in the use of ether and discovered the anesthetic effects of chloroform (1811-1870)
Synonyms:
Simpson, Mrs._Simpson, Wallis_Warfield_Simpson, Wallis_Warfield_Windsor, Duchess_of_Windsor
Meaning: United States divorcee whose marriage to Edward VIII created a constitutional crisis leading to his abdication
Usage examples
Simpson and Wright are near the instruments in their corner.
Simpson has almost completed the differential magnetic cave next door.
Simpson has almost completed his ice cavern, light-tight lining, niches, floor and all.
Simpson's expression of polite attention did not vary, and his only comment was: "Certainly, miss.
It snowed hard all last night; there were about three or four inches of soft snow over the camp this morning and Simpson tells me some six inches out by the ship.
I dashed the spectacles violently to the ground, and, leaping to my feet, stood erect in the middle of the floor, confronting Mrs. Simpson, with my arms set a-kimbo, and grinning and foaming, but, at the same time, utterly speechless with terror and with rage.
In a word, we carried out our arrangement to the letter, and, at two in the morning, just ten minutes after the ceremony, I found myself in a close carriage with Madame Lalande--with Mrs. Simpson, I should say--and driving at a great rate out of town, in a direction Northeast by North, half-North.