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British scholar and translator (1927–1972)
Robert André Edouard Baldick, FRSL (9 November 1927 – April 24, 1972), was a British scholar of French literature, writer, translator and joint editor
Robert_Baldick
British actor (1925–2017)
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Robert_Hardy
1938 novel by Jean-Paul Sartre
English by Lloyd Alexander as The Diary of Antoine Roquentin and by Robert Baldick as Nausea. Antoine Roquentin – The protagonist of the novel, Antoine
Nausea_(novel)
The Incredible Robert Baldick is a 1972 BBC drama that formed part of the third season of Drama Playhouse, the BBC's launching pad for potential series
The_Incredible_Robert_Baldick
1884 book by Joris-Karl Huysmans
them to the same extent as his upper-class hero. Huysmans biographer Robert Baldick names other models for Des Esseintes: Ludwig II of Bavaria, Edmond de
À_rebours
British academic
Professor Chris Baldick (born 1954) is a British academic who teaches at Goldsmiths College, University of London. He has worked in the fields of literary
Chris_Baldick
Imprint of Penguin Random House
existing translations repellent to modern taste". In 1964 Betty Radice and Robert Baldick succeeded Rieu as joint editors, with Radice becoming sole editor in
Penguin_Classics
1869 novel by Gustave Flaubert
(1903/4) Anthony Goldsmith (1922), published by Everyman's Library Robert Baldick (1964), published by Penguin Classics Perdita Burlingame (1974), published
Sentimental_Education
French novelist and art critic (1848–1907)
Félix Fénéon, referred to Huysmans as 'the inventor of impressionism.'" Robert Baldick wrote: Huysmans' great achievement as an art-critic was, of course,
Joris-Karl_Huysmans
1819 short story by John William Polidori
Shelley (with Percy Shelley).' Byron, George Gordon (1997), Morrison, Robert; Baldick, Chris (eds.), The Vampyre and Other Tales of the Macabre, Oxford:
The_Vampyre
1864 science fiction novel by Jules Verne
Publishing in 2022. A prior Penguin Classics edition was translated by Robert Baldick and published in 1965. A translation by Willis T Bradley, was published
Journey to the Centre of the Earth
Journey_to_the_Centre_of_the_Earth
1891 novel by Joris-Karl Huysmans
of Short Fiction. Dutton, 1994, pp. 333-370. amazon.com.Japan's page Robert Baldick The Life of J.-K. Huysmans (Oxford University Press, 1955; revised by
Là-bas_(novel)
English actor (1944–2025)
Julian Robert Stanley Holloway (24 June 1944 – 16 February 2025) was an English actor. Holloway was born in Watlington, Oxfordshire, England on 24 June
Julian_Holloway
1948 novel by Georges Simenon
World War I. An English translation by Robert Baldick was first published in the United Kingdom in 1962. Baldick's original translation was reissued by
Pedigree_(novel)
French Symbolist poet (1842–1898)
with an intensity that fills you with a painful ecstasy." [p. 198, Robert Baldick translation] The critic and translator Barbara Johnson has emphasized
Stéphane_Mallarmé
French diplomat, spy and soldier
Memoirs of Chevalier D'Éon, London: Anthony Blond, 1970. (introduction by Robert Baldick) Wikimedia Commons has media related to Chevalier d'Éon. British Museum
Chevalière_d'Éon
Book by Francine Prose
(trans. Geoffrey Wall) Madame Bovary Courage Gustave Flaubert (trans. Robert Baldick) Sentimental Education Character Fyodor Dostoyevsky (trans. Constance
Reading_Like_a_Writer
Book by Gustave Flaubert
McDowall 1944: George Burnham Ives, published by New Directions 1961: Robert Baldick, published by Penguin Classics 1991: Alban J Krailsheimer, published
Three_Tales_(Flaubert)
1940 novel by Georges Simenon
with an introduction by P.D. James. A second English translation, by Robert Baldick, was published by Penguin Books in 1967. After his wife left him and
The_Strangers_in_the_House
Welsh television writer (1930–1997)
N/A The Persuaders! 7 episodes (1971–1972) ATV for ITV The Incredible Robert Baldick Television film (1972) BBC1 The House in Nightmare Park Feature film
Terry_Nation
Novel by Pierre Louÿs
– Charles Carrington 1932 – Willis L. Parker 1972 – Robert Baldick Aphrodite. 1982 film by Robert Fuest, starring Valérie Kaprisky, Capucine, Catherine
Aphrodite:_mœurs_antiques
1865 novel by Jules Verne
Milord Céton dans les sept planètes, ou Le nouveau Mentor by Marie-Anne Robert which appeared in Paris in 1756. The story is notable in that Verne attempted
From_the_Earth_to_the_Moon
British peer, politician and art collector
Jules de Goncourt, Pages from the Goncourt Journal, translated by Robert Baldick, New York Review of Books, 2007, page 154 (14 August 1869). "The 4th
Richard Seymour-Conway, 4th Marquess of Hertford
Richard_Seymour-Conway,_4th_Marquess_of_Hertford
British actor (1933–1997)
Neville Dennis Pretenders (1972, 13 episodes) as Old Elam The Incredible Robert Baldick: Never Come Nigh (1972, 1 episode) as Rev. Peter Elmstead Man at the
James_Cossins
Set of rules for a one-on-one combat
Retrieved October 4, 2014. Sources "The Duel: A History of Duelling". Robert Baldick, Chapman and Hall Limited, London, England, 1965; Hamlyn Publishing
Code_duello
French novelist (1734–1806)
The Human Heart Unveiled: Abridged Edition, Translated and edited by Robert Baldick. Mayflower. 1968. Les Nuits de Paris; or, The Nocturnal Spectator: A
Nicolas_Restif_de_la_Bretonne
Novel by Georges Simenon
Originally written in French, the novel was translated into English by Robert Baldick and published by Penguin in 1963. In 2014 Penguin published a new translation
Maigret_at_the_Crossroads
1871 revolutionary city council
Nationale d'Administration" Edmond de Goncourt, Jules de Goncourt, Robert Baldick, Pages from the Goncourt Journal (Oxford, 1962), p. 194 Correspondence
Paris_Commune
French medievalist and historian (1914–1984)
translation: Centuries of Childhood. A Social History of Family Life. Robert Baldick (translation). Alfred A. Knopf. 1962. OCLC 265109.{{cite book}}: CS1
Philippe_Ariès
Michael Hamburger Richard Howard Louise Varèse Robert Baldick Tina Kover Joachim Neugroschel Robert Baldick Lydia Davis Francis Steegmuller David Bellos
List of translators into English
List_of_translators_into_English
1959 novel by Antoine Blondin
stories and begins to drink to infuse courage. An English translation by Robert Baldick was published in 1960. The book received the 1959 Prix Interallié. It
A_Monkey_in_Winter_(novel)
Formalised type of single combat
2010-05-30. "Évariste Galois". MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive. Baldick, Robert (1965). The Duel: A History of Duelling. Chapman & Hall. ISBN 978-0-600-32837-7
Duel
British publishing house
after his retirement in 1964, she assumed the role of joint editor with Robert Baldick. As the publisher's focus changed from the needs of the marketplace
Penguin_Books
Fictional character
(2): 107–112. JSTOR 382161. Byron, George Gordon (1997), Morrison, Robert; Baldick, Chris (eds.), The Vampyre and Other Tales of the Macabre, Oxford:
Lord_Ruthven_(vampire)
1869 novel by Jules Verne
Archived from the original on 18 August 2006. Retrieved August 27, 2006. Roberts, Adam (2016). "Verne and Wells". The History of Science Fiction. Palgrave
Around_the_Moon
French historian (1874 – 1959)
and the Directory: Two Phases of the French Revolution, translated by Robert Baldick (Random House, 1964). Quatre-vingt-neuf (1939) (published under the
Georges_Lefebvre
1881 novel by Joris-Karl Huysmans
novel was Huysmans' third and his most ambitious to date. According to Robert Baldick, it differs from its predecessors, "Marthe and Les Soeurs Vatard in
En_ménage
Autobiography of François-René de Chateaubriand
have been a number of English translations. An abridged translation by Robert Baldick was first published by Alfred A. Knopf in 1961, and later, in paperback
Mémoires_d'Outre-Tombe
1898 novel by Joris-Karl Huysmans
about the Chartres Cathedral, tourists often use it as a guidebook. Robert Baldick, The Life of J.-K. Huysmans (OUP, 1955; revised edition by Brendan King
The Cathedral (Huysmans novel)
The_Cathedral_(Huysmans_novel)
Calendar year
(February 2014). Kadriorg Palace – Tallinn, Estonia – Spotting History Robert Baldick, The Duel: A History of Dueling (Spring Books, 1970) "Fires, Great"
1718
1882 novel by Joris-Karl Huysmans
Books, 2017) Huysmans, J.-K. Romans, Volume One (Bouquins, Robert Laffont, 2005) Baldick, Robert, The Life of J.-K. Huysmans (Oxford University Press, 1955;
À_vau-l'eau
Cuban novelist and playwright (born 1930)
Paris, where he has lived subsequently. Les Nonnes, 1969, translated by Robert Baldick as The Nuns, 1970 Eux; ou, La prise du pouvoir, 1971. L'île du lézard
Eduardo_Manet
John Rodker for Joiner & Steele in 1932, and then in full as Hell by Robert Baldick for Chapman and Hall in 1966 – later reissued by Turtle Point Press
Hell_(Barbusse_novel)
Secondary school in West Yorkshire, England
Academy Trust. Ruben Reuter, actor Aaron Crosbie, computer scientist Robert Baldick, French literature scholar Sir Richard Sykes, biochemist, chief executive
Royds_Hall_Academy
French symbolist writer
and as Cruel Tales by Robert Baldick in 1963) L'Ève future (novel, 1886; translated into English as Tomorrow's Eve by Robert Martin Adams) L'Amour supreme
Auguste Villiers de l'Isle-Adam
Auguste_Villiers_de_l'Isle-Adam
fiction of the brotherhood of the rosy cross by Marie Mulvey Roberts, passim. Roberts. Baldick, Chris. In Frankenstein's Shadow: Myth, Monstrosity, and Nineteenth-century
Illuminati_in_popular_culture
1887 novel by Joris-Karl Huysmans
European Classics, 2010) Huysmans Romans Volume One (Bouquins, Robert Laffont, 2005) Robert Baldick: The Life of J.-K. Huysmans (originally published by Oxford
En_rade
English novelist
and has autobiographical elements. In his review of The Bliss Body, Robert Baldick praised Callow as "the master of the literary cliffhanger." At the suggestion
Philip_Callow
Topics referred to by the same term
(1937–2022), American citizen who participated in Cuban Revolution Robert Baldick (1927–1972), British academic This disambiguation page lists articles
Robert Baldock (disambiguation)
Robert_Baldock_(disambiguation)
French writer and scriptwriter
Napoleon II (UK ed.) Napoleon's Son (trans. 1960) - translation by Robert Baldick (US ed.) King of Rome: A Biography of Napoleon's Tragic Son (1960) Joséphine
André_Castelot
poetics"; Baldick 2015, "Metaphysical poets". Greene 2012, "Cavalier poets"; Baldick 2015, "Cavalier poets". Baldick 2015, "Euphuism". Baldick 2015, "Classicism";
List_of_literary_movements
2007. Baldick 1984, p. ix. Baldick 1984, pp. xiv, xix–xx. Becker & Philips 1971, p. 10. Dyer 2006. Anonymous 1962. Baldick 1984, p. viii. Baldick 1984
Goncourt_Journal
English novelist and playwright (1903–1979)
parents and his father's second marriage after his mother's death. Robert Baldick praised Turpin's subtle approach: "If Mr. Turpin cultivates a small
Allan_Turpin
Odyssey. When Rieu retired in 1964, she and Robert Baldick succeeded him as joint editors. When Baldick died in 1972 and his successor C. A. Jones died
Betty_Radice
notably Paul and Leto II. Huysmans, J.-K. (1884; English translation by Robert Baldick, 1959). À rebours [Against Nature]. London: Penguin Books. Kernan, B
Synesthesia_in_literature
Honorary Fellow in 1934 Antony Andrewes, historian, Fellow (1933–46) Robert Baldick, scholar of French literature Simon Blackburn, philosopher, former Fellow
List of people associated with Pembroke College, Oxford
List_of_people_associated_with_Pembroke_College,_Oxford
of artistic taste. Huysmans Romans Volume One (Bouquins, Robert Laffont, 2005) Robert Baldick: The Life of J.-K. Huysmans (originally published by Oxford
Les_Sœurs_Vatard
Aspect of women's history
Press. 2004. p. 709. ISBN 0-19-861403-9.Article by Julie Wheelwright. Robert Baldick: The Duel: A History of Duelling Les militaires qui ont changés la France
Women_in_18th-century_warfare
Text for clarification; one of four rhetorical modes
38 Polking (1990), p. 106 Baldick (2004) Ludlow, Peter (2007), Descriptions, Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy Baldick, Chris (2004), The Concise Oxford
Description
English magician
Soldier The Barchester Chronicles Doctors This Week 1844 The Incredible Robert Baldick He Said, She Said Thirty-Minute Theatre The Brothers The Pallisers Gangsters
John_Milner_(magician)
Novel by Georges Simenon
English: in 1934 by Anthony Abbot as The Crime at Lock 14, in 1963 by Robert Baldick as Maigret meets a Milord (reissued in 2003 as Lock 14), and in 2014
The_Crime_at_Lock_14
Canadian author, editor, and academic (born 1961)
Co-editor with Chris Baldick, The Vampyre and Other Tales of the Macabre. Oxford University Press. 1997. Co-editor with Chris Baldick, Tales of Terror from
Robert_J._H._Morrison
English rake (1650/51–1712)
Wikipedia Library access or UK public library membership required.) Baldick, Robert (1970). The duel: A history of duelling. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 0-600-32837-6
Robert_Fielding
Decade
(February 2014). Kadriorg Palace – Tallinn, Estonia – Spotting History Robert Baldick, The Duel: A History of Dueling (Spring Books, 1970) "Fires, Great"
1710s
poetry"; Baldick 2015, "Metaphysical poets". Greene 2012, "Cavalier poets"; Baldick 2015, "Cavalier poets". Greene 2012, "Neoclassical poetics"; Baldick 2015
List of poetry groups and movements
List_of_poetry_groups_and_movements
Reversal of grammatical structures in successive phrases
and Connors, 1999. p. 58–59, 74 Baldick, 2008. p. 17 Corbett and Connors, 1999. p. 63 Baldick, 2008. p.52–53 Baldick, 2008. p.52 Corbett and Connors,
Chiasmus
1876 novel by Joris-Karl Huysmans
King (Dedalus, 2006). Huysmans Romans Volume One (Bouquins, Robert Laffont, 2005) Robert Baldick: The Life of J.-K. Huysmans (originally published by Oxford
Marthe_(novel)
Suburb of Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England
A 2017 Ofsted report found that the school had over 1,100 students. Robert Baldick, French literature scholar Willie Watson, English cricketer went to
Paddock,_Huddersfield
1903 novel by Joris-Karl Huysmans
-K. The Oblate. Translated by Brendan King. U. K.: Daedalus. 2023. Baldick, Robert (2006) [1955]. King, Brendan (ed.). The Life of J.-K. Huysmans. Dedalus
The_Oblate
1895 novel by Joris-Karl Huysmans
J.-K. En Route. Translated by Brendan King. 2024. U. K.: Dedalus. Baldick, Robert; King, Brendan (2006). The Life of J.-K. Huysmans (Revised ed.). Dedalus
En_Route_(novel)
Literary technique used to persuade
Johnson (2009), pp. 291, 734 Kennedy et al., 2006 p. 4-5 Quinn, 1999. p. 12 Baldick, 2008. p. 7 AArp & Johnson (2009), p. 800 "Rhetorical Strategies for Sound
Literary_device
Australian gardener
working in the eastern states of Australia for over 40 years. Kathleen Baldick was born at her parents' house Cornahir in Ramsay Street Haberfield on
Kath_Carr
Poetic work by Matthew Arnold
two major editions (1900 and 1939) of The Oxford Book of English Verse. Baldick 2015. Day 1964, pp. 48–49. Glasgow Herald, p. 3. Arnold ["A"] 1852, p.
Empedocles_on_Etna
University of Notre Dame Press: Notre Dame (IN), pp. 119-120. Julian Baldick (1998). Black God. Syracuse University Press. p. 20. ISBN 0815605226. Merriam-Webster
List of pre-Islamic Arabian deities
List_of_pre-Islamic_Arabian_deities
Major types of writing and speaking
of mode apply to different types of writing and public speaking. Chris Baldick defines mode as an unspecific critical term usually designating a broad
Modes_of_discourse
War from 1870 to 1871
expanded ed.). Annapolis: Naval Institute Press. ISBN 978-1-59114-029-0. Baldick, Robert (1974). The Siege of Paris. London: London New English Library.
Franco-Prussian_War
Theater with debate on social issues
conflicting points of view within a realistic social context. Critic Chris Baldick writes that the genre emerged "from the ferment of the 1890s... for the
Problem_play
Arrangement of phrases in increasing order of importance
Bathos Climax as a narrative element Corbett and Connors, 1999. p. 57 Baldick, 2008. p. 59 Smyth, Herbert Weir (1920). Greek Grammar. Cambridge MA: Harvard
Climax_(rhetoric)
1897 novel by Bram Stoker
foreign capitalist monopolies functioning as a return of feudalism. Chris Baldick maintains this line of analysis, describing Dracula as an undead symbol
Dracula
1950s French literary movement
literature Francophone literature List of French-language authors Antinovel Baldick, Chris (2015). "Nouveau roman, le". The Oxford Dictionary of Literary Terms
Nouveau_roman
Anthology of Naturalist short stories
Maupassant, tome 1 : Contes et nouvelles, romans (Robert Laffont, 1988) Britannica.com Baldick, Robert (1955). The Life of J.-K. Huysmans. Oxford: Clarendon
Les_Soirées_de_Médan
German philologist (1892–1957)
Rereading Auerbach’s First Chapter." Poetics Today 20.1 (1999): 11–26. Baldick, Chris. "Realism." Oxford Concise Dictionary of Literary Terms. New York:
Erich_Auerbach
Character from Mary Shelley's 1818 novel
1926, p. 179. Godwin, William, lettre à Coleridge, December 24, 1799. Baldick, Chris, Frankenstein's Shadow: Myth, Monstrosity, and Nineteenth-Century
Victor_Frankenstein
Romance, horror and death literary genre
Baddeley, Gavin (2002). Goth Chic. London: Plexus. ISBN 978-0-85965-382-4. Baldick, Chris (1993), Introduction, in The Oxford Book of Gothic Tales, Oxford:
Gothic_fiction
Philosophy dealing with absurdity of existence
June 2014. Sartre, Jean-Paul (2000) [1938]. Nausea. Translated by Baldick, Robert. London: Penguin. Earnshaw, Steven (2006). Existentialism: A Guide
Existentialism
Narrative device used in literature
Literary Terms. (Harmondsworth, Penguin Books,1984), pp. 660–1). ed. Chris Baldick, Oxford: Oxford U.P., 2009, p. 212. London: J. W. Parker, 1855, p.359.
Stream_of_consciousness
Literary, dramatic or musical work or genre
Modern English Usage. Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 68 and 96 Baldick, Chris. "Burlesque", The Oxford Dictionary of Literary Terms, Oxford University
Burlesque
Tongan professional wrestler (born 1991)
Of Haku". Fightful. Archived from the original on May 29, 2024. Julian Baldick (2013). Ancient Religions of the Austronesian World: From Australasia to
Hikuleo_(wrestler)
Subregion of the Asian continent
in Vietnam". East Asia. 29 (1): 25–41. doi:10.1007/s12140-011-9156-x. Baldick, Julian (15 June 2013). Ancient Religions of the Austronesian World: From
Southeast_Asia
Gunfights of the Old West". Field and Stream. Retrieved April 14, 2014. Baldick, Robert. The duel : a history of duelling (London, England: Chapman & Hall
List of duels in the United States
List_of_duels_in_the_United_States
Metrical foot
Dictionary 2nd Ed. (1989) The Oxford Dictionary of Literary Terms (2008) Chris Baldick, Oxford University Press. Encyclopædia Britannica (2011)[permanent dead
Anapaest
1818 novel by Mary Shelley
James Gunn and Matthew Candelaria. Lanham, Maryland: Scarecrow, 2005. Baldick, Chris. In Frankenstein's Shadow: Myth, Monstrosity, and Nineteenth-Century
Frankenstein
Western cultural movement
birth of a modern Neoclassicism". Jacques Louis David. New perspectives. Baldick, Chris (2015). "Neoclassicism". The Oxford Dictionary of Literary Terms
Neoclassicism
Use of conjunctions for rhythmic effect
52 Corbett and Connors, 1999. p. 52 Corbett and Connors, 1999. p. 52 Baldick, 2008. p. 264 Bryant, Kenzie. "Polysyndeton". Prezi. Retrieved 17 September
Polysyndeton
Creation of an artwork from a diverse range of things that happen to be available
Jury rigging Kludge Life hack Maker culture Spolia Syncretism Pastiche Baldick, Chris (2008). The Oxford Dictionary of Literary Terms. Oxford; New York:
Bricolage
Type of traditional narrative
that, just as 'biography is about chaps', so mythology is about gods. Baldick, Chris (2015). "Legend". The Oxford Dictionary of Literary Terms (4th ed
Myth
Genre of literature that relied on emotional response
(Winnipeg), Vol. 26, 1993. Baldick, Chris. "Sentimental novel", The Oxford Dictionary of Literary Terms 3 ed., 2008ISBN 9780199208272 Robert Hume, "Gothic versus
Sentimental_novel
1946 book by Erich Auerbach
Rereading Auerbach’s First Chapter." Poetics Today 20.1 (1999): 11–26. Baldick, Chris. “Realism.” Oxford Concise Dictionary of Literary Terms. New York:
Mimesis: The Representation of Reality in Western Literature
Mimesis:_The_Representation_of_Reality_in_Western_Literature
1954 battle in the First Indochina War
base. Oxford: Osprey Publishing (UK). ISBN 1-84176-863-4. Roy, Jules; Baldick, Robert (1984). The Battle of Dienbienphu. New York: Harper & Row. ISBN 0-88184-034-3
Battle_of_Dien_Bien_Phu
Representation of persons in narrative and dramatic works of art
creation Character traits Ethopoeia Baldick (2004, p. 37) Literature (2015, p. 353) Harrison (1998, pp. 51-2) Georges, Robert (1979). "The Kaleidoscopic Model
Characterization
ROBERT BALDICK
ROBERT BALDICK
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : variant of Robert.
Female
French
Feminine form of Norman French Robert, ROBERTE means "bright fame."
Boy/Male
Australian, Czech, Danish, German, Swedish
Famous Brilliance from Robert; Bright Famous One
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Roberts.
Male
French
 Norman French form of Latin Robertus, ROBERT means "bright fame." Compare with another form of Robert.
Male
English
 English form of Anglo-Saxon Hreodbeorht, ROBERT means "bright fame." Compare with another form of Robert.
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.
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.
Male
Czechoslovakian
, bright fame.
Male
English
 Middle English form of Anglo-Saxon Æthelbert, ALBERT means "bright nobility." Compare with other forms of Albert.
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
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
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
Male
English
English variant spelling of French Albert, ELBERT means "bright nobility."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Robart.
Male
French
 French name derived from Latin Albertus, ALBERT means "bright nobility." Compare with other forms of Albert.
Boy/Male
German American Shakespearean Teutonic English French Scottish
Famed, bright; shining. An all-time favorite boys' name since the Middle Ages. Famous Bearers:...
Male
Welsh
Welsh form of German Hrodebert, RHOBERT means "bright fame."Â
Male
Italian
Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish form of Latin Robertus, ROBERTO means "bright fame."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Roberts.
ROBERT BALDICK
ROBERT BALDICK
Biblical
father of peace
Girl/Female
Irish
From an old Irish word meaning “white,†the 6th century St. Ailbe was associated with the monastery at Emly in County Tipperary. The local people requested that he bless a river that had no fish. St. Ailbe did and that very day the river was filled with an abundance of fish. The people built five churches in St. Ailbe’s honor at the best fishing spots along the river. Ailbe may be used for a boy or a girl.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by an enclosure of some kind, Middle English yard(e) (Old English geard; compare Garth).English : nickname from Middle English yard ‘rod’, ‘stick’ (Old English (Anglian) gerd), probably with reference to a rod or staff carried as a symbol of authority.English : from the same word as in 2, used to denote a measure of land. The surname probably denoted someone who held this quantity of land, and as it was quite a large amount (varying at different periods and in different places, but generally approximately 30 acres, a quarter of a hide), such a person would have been a reasonably prosperous farmer.
Male
Scottish
 Pet form of Scottish Gaelic Dà ibhidh, DAVEY means "beloved." Compare with another form of Davey.
Female
African
second-born of twins.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Flower
Girl/Female
Muslim
Delicate.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Lord Shiva
Girl/Female
Australian, Christian, German, Greek, Kurdish, Latin, Polish
Renowned Protector; Pretty Rose; Form of Rosalind; Tender Horse; Horse Protection
Male
Native American
Native American Nootka name WICKANINNISH means "having no one before him in his canoe."Â
ROBERT BALDICK
ROBERT BALDICK
ROBERT BALDICK
ROBERT BALDICK
ROBERT BALDICK
v. t.
Sheltered; not open or exposed; retired; protected; as, a covert nook.
v. i.
To become sober; -- often with down.
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.
a.
Having a disposition or temper habitually sober.
superl.
Not intoxicated or excited by spirituous liquors; as, the sot may at times be sober.
n.
A boat propelled by three rowers with four oars, the middle rower pulling two.
a.
Not covert; open; public; manifest; as, an overt act of treason.
superl.
Temperate in the use of spirituous liquors; habitually temperate; as, a sober man.
n.
See Herb Robert, under Herb.
imp. & p. p.
of Robe
v. t.
To change back. See Revert, v. i.
v. t.
To make sober.
a.
Requiring strength or vigor; as, robust employment.
n.
A rover or footpad; a prowling robber.
n.
One who ranges; a rover; sometimes, one who ranges for plunder; a roving robber.
v. i.
One who practices robbery on the seas; a pirate.
a.
Evincing strength; indicating vigorous health; strong; sinewy; muscular; vigorous; sound; as, a robust body; robust youth; robust health.
superl.
Not proceeding from, or attended with, passion; calm; as, sober judgment; a man in his sober senses.