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Author and librarian
Downs had three grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Robert B. Downs died at the age of 87 of pneumonia in 1991 in Urbana, Illinois. Downs attended
Robert_B._Downs
Topics referred to by the same term
Robert Downs may refer to: Robert B. Downs (1903–1991), American librarian and author Bob Downs (born 1955), British cyclist Bob Downes (born 1937), English
Robert_Downs
Freedom to hold, receive and disseminate ideas without restriction
Illinois annually awards the Robert B. Downs Intellectual Freedom Award. GSLIS faculty named this award for Robert B. Downs on his 25th anniversary as director
Intellectual_freedom
1904 book by Lincoln Steffens
all the machines shared a common origin: they began, according to Robert B. Downs, as "an alliance between 'respectable' businessmen and disreputable
The_Shame_of_the_Cities
American fiction writer (1938–2014)
books most frequently challenged during the 1990s. Garden received the Robert B. Downs Award for Intellectual Freedom in 2000 from the University of Illinois
Nancy_Garden
Teacher's Guide to the Holocaust". fcit.usf.edu. Retrieved 28 June 2014. Robert B. Downs, Books That Changed the World (Signet Classic, 2004), p. 325. Adolf
Victims_of_Nazi_Germany
1982 young adult novel by Nancy Garden
of children's intellectual freedom as readers. This earned her the Robert B. Downs Intellectual Freedom Award in 2000. In 1991, as part of BBC Radio 5's
Annie_on_My_Mind
American murderer (born 1955)
Elizabeth Diane Downs (née Frederickson, born August 7, 1955) is an American woman who murdered her daughter and attempted to murder her other two children
Diane_Downs
Private social club and bibliophilic society
Pierce". American National Biography Online. Retrieved March 29, 2010. "Robert B. Downs, 87, Librarian and Author". The New York Times. February 26, 1991.
Caxton_Club
American computer engineer and founder of the Internet Archive
advisory board 2007: Knowledge Trust Honors award recipient 2008: Robert B. Downs Intellectual Freedom Award from the University of Illinois Public Knowledge
Brewster_Kahle
American writer (1874–1935)
reading with the Clarence Day Award from 1959 to 1980. Honorees included Robert B. Downs, Mary Ann O'Brian Malkin, Dee Brown, Frances Clarke Sayers and Granville
Clarence_Day
American football player (born 2001)
Joshua Downs (born August 12, 2001) is an American professional football wide receiver for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League (NFL)
Josh_Downs
Library system of the University of Illinois
protecting intellectual freedom and patron privacy, including the Robert B. Downs Intellectual Freedom Award and an award from the American Library Association's
University Library (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)
University_Library_(University_of_Illinois_Urbana-Champaign)
Literary work
targets Geographia Generalis – Geography textbook by Bernhardus Varenius Robert B. Downs, Landmarks in Science: Hippocrates to Carson (Littleton, Colo: Libraries
Cosmos_(Humboldt_book)
American librarian and human rights activist
In 2002, she was awarded the Jackie Eubanks Memorial Award and the Robert B. Downs Intellectual Freedom Award. Horn was outspoken in her opposition to
Zoia_Horn
executive of The New York Times Rita Dove, Pulitzer Prize–winning poet Robert B. Downs, author and librarian Ernest J Gaines, author, MacArthur Foundation
List_of_Phi_Kappa_Phi_members
American orthodontist
William B. Downs (1899–January 13, 1966) was an American orthodontist who is known for developing the first cephalometric analysis for orthodontics, the
William_B._Downs
Branch of folkloristics
Saga and Other Phases of American Folklore, eds. Mody C. Boatright, Robert B. Downs, and John T. Flanagan. Urbana / University of Illinois Press. Kim S
Family_folklore
American Library Association award
Association. July 12, 1974. Downs Robert B and Jerrold Orne. 1971. Research Librarianship: Essays in Honor of Robert B. Downs New York: R.R. Bowker. Virginia
ALA_Medal_of_Excellence
College Directory · Colby College". colby.edu. Retrieved February 11, 2015. "Robert A. Gastaldo · College Directory · Colby College". colby.edu. Retrieved February
List_of_Colby_College_faculty
Opinion and Social Research Section Walter Crosby Eales - Adviser Robert B. Downs - Special Adviser Frank Shozo Baba - Radio Section Winfield Niblo -
Civil Information and Education Section
Civil_Information_and_Education_Section
American lawyer
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, School of Information Sciences Robert B. Downs Intellectual Freedom Award (1973), American Library Association Honorary
Alexander_Allain
Retrieved 2023-07-14. Jackson, William V. (Fall 1993). "The Pioneers: Robert B. Downs". Third World Libraries. 4 (1). Retrieved 2024-10-29. "Fellowship awarded"
List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 1971
List_of_Guggenheim_Fellowships_awarded_in_1971
journalist and television personality, cardiac arrest, heart attack. Robert B. Downs, 87, American librarian. George Gobel, 71, American actor and comedian
Deaths_in_February_1991
Former race track in East Boston, Massachusetts
Suffolk Downs was a Thoroughbred race track in East Boston, Massachusetts, United States. The track opened in 1935 after being built by Joseph A. Tomasello
Suffolk_Downs
Award
Library Trends. 45 (1): 28–48. Downs Robert B and Jerrold Orne. 1971. Research Librarianship: Essays in Honor of Robert B. Downs New York: R.R. Bowker. Josey
American Library Association Honorary Membership
American_Library_Association_Honorary_Membership
American librarian
Rainey Bennett) Time for Biography (1969, with May Hill Arbuthnot) Robert B. Downs Intellectual Freedom Award (1986) Freedom to Read Foundation's Roll
Dorothy_M._Broderick
American protest movement
ethnic-studies courses in the Arizona Supreme Court. The protest received the Robert B. Downs Intellectual Freedom Award at the American Library Association's Midwinter
Librotraficante
York: Viking Press, 1965. Downs Robert B and Jerrold Orne. 1971. Research Librarianship: Essays in Honor of Robert B. Downs New York: R.R. Bowker. Kester
Joseph_W._Lippincott_Award
Utopia Rothrock, Robert B. Downs, Essae Martha Culver, Carleton B. Joeckel, Lester Asheim, E.J. Josey, Patricia G. Schuman, Robert Wedgeworth, Peggy
Joseph_Wharton_Lippincott
essays on some aspect of social responsibility and librarianship. Robert B. Downs Intellectual Freedom Award - annual, established* 1969 - Awarded to
American librarianship and human rights
American_librarianship_and_human_rights
American librarian and freedom of speech proponent (1940–2009)
York: Modern Language Association; (Audiocassette). OCLC 57705004. Delzell, Robert F; Judith F Krug (November 1971). "ALA Awards, Citations, Scholarships,
Judith_Krug
Canadian librarian (1919–2019)
"Interlibrary Cooperation", Research Librarianship: Essays in Honor of Robert B. Downs in 1971 Various Biographical articles in The Canadian Encyclopedia
Robert_H._Blackburn
2004 US lawsuit
order") were constitutional. The librarians were awarded the 2005 Robert B. Downs Intellectual Freedom Award, by the American Library Association. Doe
Doe_v._Gonzales
Atlanta: The Southeastern Library Association. Retrieved April 11, 2026. "Robert B. Downs, 87, Librarian and Author". The New York Times. February 26, 1991.
List of presidents of the American Library Association
List_of_presidents_of_the_American_Library_Association
American sociologist and social philosopher
Transition (1937). Robert B. Downs included Middletown as one of the twenty-five he listed in Books That Changed America (1970). Helen and Robert Lynds' pioneering
Helen_Lynd
American actor (born 1979)
(2007) and Inglourious Basterds (2009). In the 2010s, he portrayed musician Robert B. Sherman in Saving Mr. Banks (2013) and Marvel Comics character Alistair
B._J._Novak
Horse race
88th Kentucky Derby Kentucky Derby Grade I stakes race Location Churchill Downs Date May 5, 1962 Winning horse Decidedly Jockey Bill Hartack Trainer Horatio
1962_Kentucky_Derby
Horse race
92nd Kentucky Derby Kentucky Derby Grade I stakes race Location Churchill Downs Date May 7, 1966 Winning horse Kauai King Jockey Donald Brumfield Trainer
1966_Kentucky_Derby
US university library
research on Proust and his contemporaries. Under the leadership of Robert B. Downs (1958–1974), the University Library began identifying rare titles throughout
Rare Book and Manuscript Library (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)
Rare_Book_and_Manuscript_Library_(University_of_Illinois_Urbana-Champaign)
English actor and producer (born 1986)
Galloway, Stephen (28 May 2014). "Robert Pattinson on Moving Past 'Twilight,' Cold-Calling A-List Directors and Downsizing His Life". The Hollywood Reporter
Robert_Pattinson
Tsars 2011: public service award from the University of Chicago 2011: Robert B. Downs Intellectual Freedom Award from the Graduate School of Library and
Marianna_Tax_Choldin
Horse race
62nd Kentucky Derby Kentucky Derby Grade I stakes race Location Churchill Downs Date May 2, 1936 Winning horse Bold Venture Jockey Ira Hanford Trainer Max
1936_Kentucky_Derby
Horse race
The Kentucky Downs Ladies Marathon Stakes is a Grade III American Thoroughbred horse race for fillies and mares that are three years old or older, over
Kentucky Downs Ladies Marathon Stakes
Kentucky_Downs_Ladies_Marathon_Stakes
American former labor secretary and political commentator (born 1946)
2024. "Hall of Secretaries: Robert B. Reich | U.S. Department of Labor". www.dol.gov. Retrieved December 2, 2020. "Robert Reich on America, the Global
Robert_Reich
Horse race in Louisville, Kentucky, US
The Churchill Downs Stakes is a Grade I American Thoroughbred horse race for four-year-old and older sprinters run over a distance of seven furlongs on
Churchill_Downs_Stakes
August 2025. Retrieved 26 August 2025. "Fire At Nuclear Plant After Russia Downs Ukrainian Drone". Barron's. Agence France Presse. Retrieved 24 August 2025
Timeline of the Russo-Ukrainian war (1 June 2025 – 31 August 2025)
Timeline_of_the_Russo-Ukrainian_war_(1_June_2025_–_31_August_2025)
Horse race
72nd Kentucky Derby Kentucky Derby Grade I stakes race Location Churchill Downs Date May 4, 1946 Winning horse Assault Jockey Warren Mehrtens Trainer Max
1946_Kentucky_Derby
American family prominent in entertainment, business, and fashion
Helen Arakelian† Robert Kardashian† (b. February 22, 1944), formerly married to Kris Houghton (b. November 5, 1955) Kourtney Kardashian (b. April 18, 1979)
Kardashian_family
Horse race
Jockey Club grounds Location Churchill Downs Date May 16, 1882 Winning horse Apollo Jockey Babe Hurd Trainer Green B. Morris Owner Morris & Patton Surface
1882_Kentucky_Derby
Studio album by Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever
Hope Downs is the debut studio album by the Australian indie rock band Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever. It was released on 15 June 2018, through Sub Pop
Hope_Downs
Horse race
126th Kentucky Derby Kentucky Derby Location Churchill Downs Date May 6, 2000 Winning horse Fusaichi Pegasus Jockey Kent Desormeaux Trainer Neil Drysdale
2000_Kentucky_Derby
American college football season
Stadium • Erie, PA Date: October 25 Robert Morris Colonials (2-6) vs. Stonehill Skyhawks (3-5) – Game summary at W.B. Mason Stadium • Easton, MA Date: November
2025 Stonehill Skyhawks football team
2025_Stonehill_Skyhawks_football_team
Horse race
Derby winner Vagrant in an 1877 drawing by T.J. Scott Location Churchill Downs Date May 15, 1876 Winning horse Vagrant Jockey Bobby Swim Trainer James
1876_Kentucky_Derby
Clarke United States Serial film Mighty Joe Young Ernest B. Schoedsack Terry Moore, Ben Johnson, Robert Armstrong United States The Perfect Woman Bernard Knowles
List of science fiction films of the 1940s
List_of_science_fiction_films_of_the_1940s
Horse race
I stakes race Day Star, 1878 Kentucky Derby winner. Location Churchill Downs Date May 21, 1878 Winning horse Day Star Jockey Jimmy Carter Trainer Lee
1878_Kentucky_Derby
1980 American TV series or program
the title role. It was adapted from the novel of the same name by Robert C.S. Downs. It was broadcast as The CBS Wednesday Night Movie on March 5, 1980
White_Mama
Horse race
85th Kentucky Derby Kentucky Derby Grade I stakes race Location Churchill Downs Date May 2, 1959 Winning horse Tomy Lee Jockey Bill Shoemaker Trainer Frank
1959_Kentucky_Derby
American rapper and actor (1971–1996)
fans perceiving him, despite his questionable conduct, as a martyr, "the downsizing of martyrdom cheapens its use", academic Michael Eric Dyson concedes.
Tupac_Shakur
Australian rules football competition
AFL Darling Downs (AFLDD) coordinates Australian rules football competitions in the Darling Downs and South Burnett regions of Queensland including its
AFL_Darling_Downs
Jamaican reggae musician (1945–1981)
Robert Nesta Marley OM (6 February 1945 – 11 May 1981) was a Jamaican reggae singer, songwriter, and guitarist. Considered one of the pioneers of the genre
Bob_Marley
2025 historical romance drama television series
Lizbeth Matthew Barker as Captain Lambie Lauren Grace as Morven Grant Caolán Downs as Ewan Calum Barbour as Tearlach Jack Bishop as Lachlan Grant Elizabeth
Outlander:_Blood_of_My_Blood
Horse race
61st Kentucky Derby Kentucky Derby Location Churchill Downs Date May 4, 1935 Winning horse Omaha Jockey Willie Saunders Trainer James E. Fitzsimmons Owner
1935_Kentucky_Derby
Horse race
80th Kentucky Derby Kentucky Derby Grade I stakes race Location Churchill Downs Date May 1, 1954 Winning horse Determine Jockey Raymond York Trainer William
1954_Kentucky_Derby
Name list
musician and composer Daniel Downs (1824–1897), American politician Daniel Drache, Canadian political scientist Daniel B. Drachman (1932–2022), American
List of people with given name Daniel
List_of_people_with_given_name_Daniel
American strategic bomber
b-1b-lancer-to-museum-static-displays/ https://www.scramble.nl/military-news/downsizing-of-operational-b-1b-fleet-has-been-completed "B-1B Lancer
Rockwell_B-1_Lancer
Horse race
Grade I stakes race Location Churchill Downs Date May 5, 1934 Winning horse Cavalcade Jockey Mack Garner Trainer Robert A. Smith Owner Brookmeade Stable Surface
1934_Kentucky_Derby
American politician (born 1948)
Miles De Forest Hill Donovan Hill Merritt Tierney Merritt Phillips Austin Downs Luce Lodge Morano Irwin Sibal Irwin Weicker McKinney Shays Himes 5th district
James_H._Maloney
Horse race
Derby Location Churchill Downs Date May 16, 1925 (1925-05-16) Winning horse Flying Ebony Jockey Earl Sande Trainer William B. Duke Owner Gifford A. Cochran
1925_Kentucky_Derby
Horse race
94th Kentucky Derby Kentucky Derby Grade I stakes race Location Churchill Downs Date May 4, 1968 Winning horse Forward Pass Jockey Ismael Valenzuela Trainer
1968_Kentucky_Derby
American actor (1970–2025)
received a Grammy Award for Best Traditional R&B Performance for the song "Jesus Children" alongside Robert Glasper Experiment and Lalah Hathaway. On July
Malcolm-Jamal_Warner
for dividing and allotting in severalty the Open and Common Fields and Downs, Common Meadows, Common Pastures and Commonable Places within the Parish
List of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1783
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_Great_Britain_from_1783
American librarian
statement Libraries: An American Value. She was the 1999 recipient of the Robert B. Downs Intellectual Freedom Award from the American Library Association, the
Ann_K._Symons
Tuskegee Airman (1924–2010)
Ronald W. Reeves,(leather cap) Christopher W. Newman, (flight cap) Walter M. Downs, (Source: Photographer's notes and Tuskegee Airmen 332nd Fighter Group pilots
William_H._Holloman
Head of the Brisbane City Council
Coast Gympie North Burnett South Burnett Darling Downs Goondiwindi Southern Downs Toowoomba Western Downs Central Banana Central Highlands Gladstone Isaac
Lord_Mayor_of_Brisbane
Horse race
112th Kentucky Derby Kentucky Derby Grade I stakes race Location Churchill Downs Date May 3, 1986 Winning horse Ferdinand Jockey Bill Shoemaker Trainer Charles
1986_Kentucky_Derby
Wire used in dental braces
hdl:2108/173807. PMID 28228627. Tian KV, Festa G, Szentmiklósi L, Maróti B, Arcidiacono L, Lagana G, et al. (23 June 2017). "Compositional studies of
Orthodontic_archwire
American actor (1909–1973)
Robert Bushnell Ryan (November 11, 1909 – July 11, 1973) was an American actor and activist. He became known for his roles in films noir and Westerns,
Robert_Ryan
She was transferred to the United States Navy in 1965 and disposed of. Robert B. Forbes was built by New England Shipbuilding Corporation. Her keel was
List_of_Liberty_ships_(R)
American writer and comedian (born 1991)
starred in Call Your Father, a satirical short film exploring the ups-and-downs of an intergenerational gay couple. The following year, he and co-writer
Jordan_Firstman
Genet. 64 (1): 225–31. doi:10.1086/302198. PMC 1377721. PMID 9915962. b. Robert, Alexandre; Toupance, Bruno; Tremblay, Marc; Heyer, Evelyne (2009). "Impact
List of common misconceptions about science, technology, and mathematics
List_of_common_misconceptions_about_science,_technology,_and_mathematics
American films released in 1944
Monogram Westward Bound Robert Emmett Tansey Ken Maynard, Hoot Gibson, Bob Steele Western Monogram What a Man! William Beaudine Johnny Downs, Wanda McKay Comedy
List of American films of 1944
List_of_American_films_of_1944
Horse race
56th Kentucky Derby Kentucky Derby Grade I stakes race Location Churchill Downs Date May 17, 1930 Winning horse Gallant Fox Jockey Earl Sande Trainer James
1930_Kentucky_Derby
Mike Starr, Marta DuBois, Cynthia Preston, Angela Alvarado, Robert Baker, Timothy Bottoms B Western The Man Who Came Back Glen Pitre Eric Braeden, Billy
List of Western films of the 2000s
List_of_Western_films_of_the_2000s
2025 American comedy television series
Ziwe Fumudoh Charli D'Amelio Adam Scott Jen Statsky Lucia Aniello Paul W. Downs Ted Sarandos Ramy Youssef Erin Moriarty Antony Starr Quinta Brunson Jean
The_Studio_(TV_series)
California 3rd". Federal Election Commission. Retrieved April 28, 2026. Downs, James [@jamesd0wns] (July 24, 2025). "new @njhotline : Nevada County Supervisor
2026 United States House of Representatives elections in California
2026_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_California
Horse race
100th Kentucky Derby Kentucky Derby Grade I stakes race Location Churchill Downs Date May 4, 1974 Winning horse Cannonade Jockey Angel Cordero Jr. Trainer
1974_Kentucky_Derby
American films released in 1935
Columbia Calm Yourself George B. Seitz Robert Young, Madge Evans, Betty Furness Comedy MGM Cappy Ricks Returns Mack V. Wright Robert McWade, Ray Walker, Lucien
List of American films of 1935
List_of_American_films_of_1935
OsamaSon, and more". The Fader. January 24, 2025. Retrieved January 24, 2025. Downs, Sarah (November 18, 2024). "Young Franco Announces Debut Album 'it's Franky
2025_in_hip-hop
American singer and bassist (1943–2011)
airwaves. The Grass Roots played at Newport Pop Festival 1969 at Devonshire Downs, which was a racetrack at the time but now is part of the North Campus for
Rob_Grill
2005 film directed by John Singleton
Kenneth Welsh as Robert Bradford, Evelyn's lawyer. Reiya West Downs as Daniela Mercer, Jeremiah & Camille's first daughter. Riele West Downs as Amelia Mercer
Four_Brothers_(film)
College football team
August 4, 2025. The Sharks were picked to finish in third place, tied with Robert Morris. LIU Sharks (0–0) at No. 15 (FBS) Florida Gators (0–0) – Game summary
2025_LIU_Sharks_football_team
Horse race
of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 3, 1969, at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. The dirt tracked was in excellent condition for
1969_Kentucky_Derby
2025 Marvel Studios film
film's dialogue, concluding, "The superhero movie franchise has its ups and downs. This one is definitely on the downside." At the end of April 2025, Marvel
The Fantastic Four: First Steps
The_Fantastic_Four:_First_Steps
American political endorsements
University of Virginia Robert Lefkowitz, physician and biochemist, Investigator with the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, James B. Duke Professor of Medicine
List of Kamala Harris 2024 presidential campaign non-political endorsements
List_of_Kamala_Harris_2024_presidential_campaign_non-political_endorsements
Fred F. Sears Charles Starrett, Smiley Burnette United States B Western Ambush Sam Wood Robert Taylor, John Hodiak, Arlene Dahl, Don Taylor, Jean Hagen, Bruce
List of Western films 1950–1954
List_of_Western_films_1950–1954
endorses Husted for 2026 Senate race". Spectrum News. Retrieved April 9, 2025. Downs, Rebecca (August 20, 2025). "Wyoming GOP Senator Hails Ohio's Husted, Blasts
2026 United States Senate special election in Ohio
2026_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Ohio
Ongoing armed conflict in West Asia
"Live updates: U.S. military confirms 4 troops killed in Iran war; Kuwait downs 3 U.S. jets in 'friendly fire'". CBS News. Retrieved 2 March 2026. "US flagged
2026_Iran_war
Species of venomous snake
human disturbance. It is found in a variety of habitats, including: chalky downs, rocky hillsides, moors, sandy heaths, meadows, rough commons, woodland
Adder
American broadcast journalist and war correspondent (1914–1978)
William Randall Downs, Jr. (August 17, 1914 – May 3, 1978) was an American broadcast journalist and war correspondent. He worked for CBS News from 1942
Bill_Downs
ROBERT B-DOWNS
ROBERT B-DOWNS
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Danish, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, Portuguese, Spanish, Swiss, Teutonic
Bright with Fame; Wide Fame; Spanish Form of Robert Shining Fame
Boy/Male
Australian, Czech, Danish, German, Swedish
Famous Brilliance from Robert; Bright Famous One
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from the personal name Robert. This surname is very frequent in Wales and west central England. It is also occasionally borne by Jews, presumably as an Americanized form of a like-sounding Jewish surname.
Surname or Lastname
English, French, German, Dutch, Hungarian (Róbert), etc
English, French, German, Dutch, Hungarian (Róbert), etc : from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements hrÅd
‘renown’ + berht ‘bright’, ‘famous’. This is found occasionally
in England before the Conquest, but in the main it was introduced into
England by the Normans and quickly became popular among all classes of
society. The surname is also occasionally borne by Jews, as an
Americanized form of one or more like-sounding Jewish surnames.A Robert from La Rochelle, France is documented in Trois-Rivières,
Quebec, in 1666, with the secondary surname
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Roberts.
Male
English
English variant spelling of French Albert, ELBERT means "bright nobility."
Male
English
 Middle English form of Anglo-Saxon Æthelbert, ALBERT means "bright nobility." Compare with other forms of Albert.
Male
English
 English form of Anglo-Saxon Hreodbeorht, ROBERT means "bright fame." Compare with another form of Robert.
Male
Czechoslovakian
, bright fame.
Male
French
 French name derived from Latin Albertus, ALBERT means "bright nobility." Compare with other forms of Albert.
Female
French
Feminine form of Norman French Robert, ROBERTE means "bright fame."
Male
Welsh
Welsh form of German Hrodebert, RHOBERT means "bright fame."Â
Male
French
 Norman French form of Latin Robertus, ROBERT means "bright fame." Compare with another form of Robert.
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : variant of Robert.
Boy/Male
German American Shakespearean Teutonic English French Scottish
Famed, bright; shining. An all-time favorite boys' name since the Middle Ages. Famous Bearers:...
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Czechoslovakian, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Indian, Irish, Italian, Jamaican, Netherlands, Polish, Scottish, Swedish, Swiss, Teutonic
Bright with Fame; Famed; Bright; Shining; An All-time Favorite Boys Name Since the Middle Ages; A; 14th-century King Robert the Bruce; Robert Burns the Poet
Female
Italian
 Feminine form of Latin Robertus, ROBERTA means "bright fame." In use by the Italians, Portuguese and Spanish. Compare with another form of Roberta.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Robart.
Male
Italian
Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish form of Latin Robertus, ROBERTO means "bright fame."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Roberts.
ROBERT B-DOWNS
ROBERT B-DOWNS
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Rich; Owner of Many Ships
Boy/Male
British, English
Little Rock
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Name of Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Hindu
Vigorous
Girl/Female
German, Greek
Shining; Brightness; Variant of Helen
Boy/Male
Hindu
One who conquered devas
Surname or Lastname
English or Irish
English or Irish : variant of Harnett.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Funny, Comedy
Boy/Male
Tamil
Wordily
Boy/Male
Tamil
Arva means fastest motion wind
ROBERT B-DOWNS
ROBERT B-DOWNS
ROBERT B-DOWNS
ROBERT B-DOWNS
ROBERT B-DOWNS
v. t.
To make sober.
v. t.
Sheltered; not open or exposed; retired; protected; as, a covert nook.
a.
Having a disposition or temper habitually sober.
v. t.
To change back. See Revert, v. i.
superl.
Not intoxicated or excited by spirituous liquors; as, the sot may at times be sober.
v. t.
Under cover, authority or protection; as, a feme covert, a married woman who is considered as being under the protection and control of her husband.
v. t.
To invest with a robe or robes; to dress; to array; as, fields robed with green.
n.
A rover or footpad; a prowling robber.
superl.
Not proceeding from, or attended with, passion; calm; as, sober judgment; a man in his sober senses.
superl.
Temperate in the use of spirituous liquors; habitually temperate; as, a sober man.
imp. & p. p.
of Robe
b.
Ardor inspired by passion or enthusiasm.
v. i.
One who practices robbery on the seas; a pirate.
v. i.
To become sober; -- often with down.
n.
See Herb Robert, under Herb.
a.
Evincing strength; indicating vigorous health; strong; sinewy; muscular; vigorous; sound; as, a robust body; robust youth; robust health.
a.
Requiring strength or vigor; as, robust employment.
a.
Not covert; open; public; manifest; as, an overt act of treason.