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English cricketer
Robert Samuel Battiscombe (13 April 1799 – 13 March 1881) was an English cricketer associated with Cambridge University who was active in the 1820s. He
Robert_Battiscombe
Surname list
Peter Battiscombe (died 1725), English politician Robert Battiscombe (1799–1881), English cricketer This page lists people with the surname Battiscombe. If
Battiscombe
Queen of the United Kingdom from 1901 to 1910
196–197 Battiscombe 1969, pp. 243–244. Battiscombe 1969, p. 249. Battiscombe 1969, p. 253. Battiscombe 1969, p. 204. Battiscombe 1969, p. 258. Battiscombe 1969
Alexandra_of_Denmark
(1882–1883) : W. H. Bather Robert Battiscombe (1819–1821) : R. S. Battiscombe Richard Battye (1995) : R. A. Battye Robert Bayford (1857–1860) : R. A.
List of Cambridge University Cricket Club players
List_of_Cambridge_University_Cricket_Club_players
Early cricketers after foundation of MCC
Ingram (Surrey, 1787–1798) William Quarles (Norfolk/Suffolk, 1820–1830) † Robert Quarme (Berkshire, 1792–1793) † Quiddington (Surrey, 1807) John Unstead
List of English cricketers (1787–1825)
List_of_English_cricketers_(1787–1825)
British politician (1801–1886)
1950. Battiscombe 1974, p. 28. Battiscombe 1974, p. 31. Battiscombe 1974, pp. 35–36. Battiscombe 1974, p. 37. Battiscombe 1974, pp. 37–38. Battiscombe 1974
Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury
Anthony_Ashley-Cooper,_7th_Earl_of_Shaftesbury
quoted in Battiscombe, p. 206, Margot Asquith, quoted in Battiscombe, pp. 216–217, John Fisher, 1st Baron Fisher, quoted in Battiscombe, p. 232. Alexandra
Death and funeral of Alexandra of Denmark
Death_and_funeral_of_Alexandra_of_Denmark
Early 8th-century Anglo-Saxon pocket gospel book
Battiscombe, 115–141; Farmer, 52–53, 57–60 Battiscombe, 120–125; Farmer, 57 Battiscombe, 125–141; Farmer, 60 Bede, Chapters 37 and 40 Battiscombe, 22–24;
St_Cuthbert_Gospel
Writing material made from a reed-like plant
had continued to grow in the wild. During the 1920s, when Egyptologist Battiscombe Gunn lived in Maadi, outside Cairo, he experimented with the manufacture
Papyrus
Anglo-Saxon bishop and saint (c. 634–687)
2018. Battiscombe 1956, pp. 120–125. Farmer 1995, p. 57. Battiscombe 1956, pp. 125–141. Farmer 1995, p. 60. Battiscombe 1956, pp. 115–116. Battiscombe 1956
Cuthbert
Emory University; ProQuest Dissertations & Theses, 2001. 3018784). Battiscombe, Georgina. Shaftesbury: A Biography of the Seventh Earl, 1801-1885 (Constable
Child labour in the British Industrial Revolution
Child_labour_in_the_British_Industrial_Revolution
English Anglican priest and poet (1792–1866)
unconsciously to himself." Another is by Walter Lock (1895). In 1963 Georgina Battiscombe wrote a biography titled John Keble: A Study in Limitations. Pronounced
John_Keble
King of the United Kingdom from 1901 to 1910
Letter from Mrs Elise Stonor to Queen Victoria, 11 April 1871, quoted in Battiscombe, Georgina (1969), Queen Alexandra, London: Constable, p. 112, ISBN 978-0-09-456560-9
Edward_VII
British princess, daughter of Queen Victoria (1846–1923)
Packard, p. 121 Packard, p. 113 Battiscombe, p. 77 Van der Kiste, p. 65 Packard, p. 114 Van der Kiste, p. 64 Battiscombe, p. 76 Van der Kiste, p. 181 Packard
Princess Helena of the United Kingdom
Princess_Helena_of_the_United_Kingdom
Earldom in the Peerage of Great Britain
of Wales: Humanitarian. Infobase Publishing. ISBN 978-1-60413-463-6. Battiscombe, Georgina (1984) The Spencers of Althorp. London: Constable. ISBN 978-0-09-465700-7
Earl_Spencer_(title)
British peer and politician (1734–1783)
Althorp: The Story of an English House. London: Viking. ISBN 0-312-20833-2. Battiscombe, Georgina (24 September 1984). The Spencers of Althorp. London: Constable
John Spencer, 1st Earl Spencer
John_Spencer,_1st_Earl_Spencer
English journalist and novelist (1915–1988)
psychology A Chaplet for Charlotte Yonge (1965) editor with Georgina Battiscombe Jane Austen and Her World (1969), literary history God and Man (1971)
Marghanita_Laski
1944 historical mystery novel by Agatha Christie
better. The novel is based on real letters translated by Egyptologist Battiscombe Gunn, from the Egyptian Middle Kingdom period, written by a man called
Death_Comes_as_the_End
UK laws on employment
The Factories Act 1959 (Commencement No. 5) Order 1961. Section 34(3). Battiscombe, Georgina (1974). Shaftesbury: A Biography of the 7th Earl, 1801–1885
Factory_Acts
German Emperor from 1888 to 1918
Magnus, Philip, King Edward the Seventh (E. P. Dutton, 1964), p. 204 Battiscombe, Georgiana, Queen Alexandra (Constable, 1960), p. 174 Jastrow 1999, p
Wilhelm_II
Country house in Norfolk, England, private home of King Charles III
419. Titchmarsh 2014, p. 196. Walch 2012, p. 30. Walch 2012, p. 29. Battiscombe 1969, p. 56. Robinson 1982, p. 187. Pevsner & Wilson 2002, p. 628. Matson
Sandringham_House
April 2020. Retrieved 11 November 2020. "Nomination Archive – John Battiscombe Gunn". NobelPrize.org. April 2020. Retrieved 11 November 2020. "Nomination
List of nominees for the Nobel Prize in Physics
List_of_nominees_for_the_Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
Plan to assassinate Charles II of England
the group of revolutionary activists (Smith, John Ayloffe, Christopher Battiscombe and Israel Hayes), of whom Ayloffe was certainly implicated in the Rye
Rye_House_Plot
British egyptologist
He published several short philological papers. In 1939, he succeeded Battiscombe Gunn as the editor of the Journal of Egyptian Archaeology, and continued
Charles_Allberry
Town in New York, United States
7, 2016. Retrieved February 7, 2026. "Physics Today Obituaries: John Battiscombe Gunn". American Institute of Physics. February 13, 2009. Archived from
Bedford_(town),_New_York
19th-century British woman
beauty has gone to!" Deborah Fisher (2005) Princesses of Wales Georgina Battiscombe (1969) Queen Alexandra E. F. Benson (1930) As We Were: A Victorian Peepshow
Harriet_Mordaunt
Pharaoh of Egypt from 1333 to 1324 BC
all Egyptologists agree with this interpretation. English Egyptologist Battiscombe Gunn believed that the older interpretation did not fit with Akhenaten's
Tutankhamun
Victorian Child: Romanticizing and Socializing the Imperfect Child (2011) Battiscombe, p. 88, p. 91. "The Life of the Industrial Worker in Nineteenth-Century
History_of_childhood
Grimal (French, born 1948) Sarah Israelit Groll (Israeli, 1925–2007) Battiscombe Gunn (English, 1883–1950) P. L. O. Guy(British, 1885-1952) Labib Habachi
List_of_Egyptologists
Scottish civil servant
the eldest son of Francis Robert Murray, a Fraserburgh fish curer, and his wife Isabella (née Watt). He was educated at Robert Gordon's College in Aberdeen
John Murray (Liberal politician)
John_Murray_(Liberal_politician)
British diplomat
Preceded by Christopher Battiscombe British Ambassador to Jordan 2000–2002 Succeeded by Christopher Prentice Preceded by Sir Ivor Roberts British Ambassador
Edward_Chaplin_(diplomat)
English novelist and churchwoman (1823–1901)
Barnes & Noble. Battiscombe, Georgina (1943). Charlotte M. Yonge: The History of an Uneventful Life. London: Constable and Co. Battiscombe, Georgina; Laski
Charlotte_Mary_Yonge
Historical period in Britain from 1901 to 1910
Edwardians. Priestley, J. B. (1970). The Edwardians. pp. 55–56, 288–290. Battiscombe, Georgina (1969). Queen Alexandra. London: Constable. p. 217. ISBN 978-0-0945-6560-9
Edwardian_era
and John William Draper Gunn diode, effect – John Battiscombe "J. B." Gunn Gunning fog index – Robert Gunning Gustafson's law, a.k.a. Gustafson–Barsis's
Scientific phenomena named after people
Scientific_phenomena_named_after_people
Auxiliary force of the British Army
Southampton, Portsmouth and the south coast. It also forestalled Christopher Battiscombe and Sir Francis Rolle's attempts to raise Hampshire for Monmouth In 1685
Hampshire_Militia
Accepted behaviour and norms in the Victorian era
Perkin, The Origins of Modern English Society (1969) p 280. Georgina Battiscombe, Shaftesbury: A Biography of the Seventh Earl 1801–1885 (1988) pp. 88–91
Victorian_morality
Ancient Egyptian catacombs for Apis bulls
4991.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) Gunn, Battiscombe (1926a). "The Inscribed Sarcophagi in the Serapeum". Annales du Service
Serapeum_of_Saqqara
Town in East Lothian, Scotland
Association". www.NorthumbrianAssociation.com. Retrieved 19 June 2017. Battiscombe, C. F. (ed), The Relics of Saint Cuthbert, Oxford University Press, 1956
Dunbar
Stately home and estate in Althorp, England
Francis (1874). History, Topography, and Directory of Northamptonshire. Battiscombe, Georgina (24 September 1984). The Spencers of Althorp. Constable. ISBN 9780094657007
Althorp
author and journalist Hussein Ala (1882–1964), Prime Minister of Iran Battiscombe Gunn (1883–1950), Egyptologist Adrian Stephen (1883–1948), Bloomsbury
List of people educated at Westminster School
List_of_people_educated_at_Westminster_School
Church in London, England
Source: Joseph Holden Pott 1829–1840 Percival Frye 1829–1835 Robert Samuel Battiscombe 1835–1840 William Josiah Irons 1840–1870 Thomas Fraser Stooks
Holy_Trinity_Brompton
Preparatory school, independent school in Hawkhurst, Kent, United Kingdom
Christopher Battiscombe, diplomat Richard Rodney Bennett, composer Bill Benyon, Member of Parliament Raymond Bonham Carter, banker Robert Bray, soldier
St_Ronan's_School
Surname list
Bart Gunn, ring name of American wrestler Mike Polchlopek (born 1963) Battiscombe Gunn (1883–1950), Egyptologist Ben Gunn (disambiguation), several people
Gunn_(surname)
1855–71." The Historical Journal 5.1 (1962): 1-18. online Georgina Battiscombe, Shaftesbury: A Biography of the Seventh Earl 1801–1885 (1988) pp. 88–91
History of public health in the United Kingdom
History_of_public_health_in_the_United_Kingdom
Professorship at the University of Oxford
holders of the post have been: Francis Llewellyn Griffith, 1924–1932 Battiscombe Gunn 1934–1950 Jaroslav Černý 1951–1965 John Barns 1965–1974 John Baines
Professor of Egyptology (Oxford)
Professor_of_Egyptology_(Oxford)
Scottish political activist
of the Egyptologist Battiscombe Gunn and the musician Herbert Hughes. Wood, Wendy (1930). The Secret of Spey. Edinburgh: Robert Grant & Son. Wood, Wendy
Wendy_Wood_(artist)
(12 December 2000). "Obituaries: Ralph Bates". The Guardian. "Georgina Battiscombe". The Daily Telegraph. 2 March 2006. "Pierre Béarn est mort". L'Obs (in
List of centenarians (authors, editors, poets and journalists)
List_of_centenarians_(authors,_editors,_poets_and_journalists)
1902 coronation in the United Kingdom
Retrieved 11 March 2023. Dennison, pp. 233–234 Hopkins (pp. 413–414) Battiscombe, Georgina (1969). Queen Alexandra. London: Constable. p. 249. ISBN 0-09-456560-0
Coronation of Edward VII and Alexandra
Coronation_of_Edward_VII_and_Alexandra
British prizes for English language literature
(John Henry Newman) —N/a 1963 Gerda Charles, A Slanting Light Georgina Battiscombe, John Keble: A Study in Limitations (John Keble) —N/a 1964 Frank Tuohy
James Tait Black Memorial Prize
James_Tait_Black_Memorial_Prize
Day of the year
American computer scientist, created Macintosh (born 1943) 2006 – Georgina Battiscombe, British biographer (born 1905) 2008 – Bodil Udsen, Danish actress (born
February_26
officials Chief Veterinary Officer A G Doherty Conservator of Forests Edward Battiscombe Director of Education James Russell Orr Director of Land Surveys Arthur
1924_Kenyan_general_election
Archbishop of York from 1891 to 1908
of a Remarkable Family: General Robert Maclagan, R.E.", Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, vol.156, pp. 247–253 Battiscombe, Georgina (1969): Queen Alexandra
William_Maclagan
Barsine Baskakeren Bassam el-Shammaa Bastet Bat (goddess) Bata (god) Battiscombe Gunn Battlefield Palette Battle of Actium Battle of Alexandria (30 BC)
Index of ancient Egypt–related articles
Index_of_ancient_Egypt–related_articles
Flat-sided three-dimensional shape
Archaeology, 23 (2): 201–208, doi:10.1080/00438243.1991.9980172 Gunn, Battiscombe; Peet, T. Eric (May 1929), "Four Geometrical Problems from the Moscow
Polyhedron
Professorship in comparative philology at the University of Oxford
(PDF). Worcester College Magazine. Worcester College, Oxford: 5. Gunn, Battiscombe; Gurney, O. R. (2004). "Sayce, Archibald Henry (1845–1933)". Oxford Dictionary
Diebold Professor of Comparative Philology
Diebold_Professor_of_Comparative_Philology
British diplomat (1933–2023)
replaced by Robert Cormack. In 1987, Eyers took over from Alan Munro as ambassador to Algeria, after which he was succeeded by Christopher Battiscombe. After
Patrick_Eyers
John Thorold Death 22 December 1697 Bridport c* Nicholas Carey Peter Battiscombe Death 22 December 1697 Hindon c Charles Morley Henry Lee Death 23 December
List of English by-elections (1689–1700)
List_of_English_by-elections_(1689–1700)
British Egyptologist
Mods (i.e. Latin and Ancient Greek) in April 1935. He then approached Battiscombe Gunn, the Professor of Egyptology at Oxford, to ask if he could study
J._W._B._Barns
7th-century Bishop of Lindisfarne, Bishop of Hexham, and saint
of Hexham", Saints in Scottish Place-Names Colgrave, Bertram (1956). Battiscombe, C. F. (ed.). The Relics of Saint Cuthbert. Oxford.{{cite book}}: CS1
Eata_of_Hexham
Species of flowering plant
County in Kenya in 1899. John Hutchinson assigned a plant collected by Battiscombe from the Aberdare Range in Nyandarua County to the genus Guizotia and
Guizotia_jacksonii
November – Alan Bloom, horticulturalist (died 2005) 21 November – Georgina Battiscombe, biographer (died 2006) 29 November – Barbara C. Freeman, writer and
1906_in_the_United_Kingdom
Cambridge scholar, Chinese historian (born 1925) 26 February Georgina Battiscombe, biographer (born 1906) Hans Singer, economist, devised Prebisch–Singer
2006_in_the_United_Kingdom
British Assyriologist and linguist (born 1845)
Christian Church, oxfordreference.com. Retrieved on 17 April 2017. Gunn, Battiscombe (2004). "Sayce, Archibald Henry (1845–1933)". Oxford Dictionary of National
Archibald_Sayce
Day of the year
American saxophonist and clarinet player (died 1969) 1905 – Georgina Battiscombe, British biographer (died 2006) 1907 – Buck Ram, American songwriter
November_21
beat the weft thread. Grimal & Shaw 1992, p. 112. Whitrow 1989, p. 28. Battiscombe Gunn (1926). "AN ARCHITECT'S DIAGRAM OF THE 3RD DYNASTY". Retrieved 30
List of Egyptian inventions and discoveries
List_of_Egyptian_inventions_and_discoveries
Slanting Light James Tait Black Memorial Prize for biography: Georgina Battiscombe, John Keble: A Study in Limitations Miles Franklin Award: Sumner Locke
1963_in_literature
British royal recognitions
and Commonwealth Office. Christopher Charles Richard Battiscombe, H.M. Ambassador, Algiers. Robert Andrew Burns, Foreign and Commonwealth Office. Kevin
1992_New_Year_Honours
Frank Owen, journalist and politician (died 1979) 21 November – Georgina Battiscombe, biographer (died 2006) 25 November – Patrick Devlin, judge (died 1992)
1905_in_the_United_Kingdom
British archaeologist and scholar (1914–1994)
in Bruce-Mitford 1974a, ch. 15 ——— (1956). "The Pectoral Cross". In Battiscombe, Christopher Francis (ed.). The Relics of Saint Cuthbert. Oxford: Oxford
Rupert_Bruce-Mitford
English evangelical clergyman (1786–1850)
Shaftesbury, A biography of the Seventh Earl 1801–1885, p. 100, Georgina Battiscombe, 1974, ISBN 0094686505. Curtis 2019, p. 73. Gill 1992, p. 406. Curtis
Edward_Bickersteth_(priest)
British courtier (1836–1910)
"National Portrait Gallery". NPG.org.uk. Retrieved 8 February 2021. Battiscombe, Georgina (1969). Queen Alexandra (London: Constable) ISBN 0-09-456560-0
Lady_Emily_Kingscote
Hispanic John Jay College of Criminal Justice student, murdered. Georgina Battiscombe, 100, British author and biographer. Bill Cardoso, 68, American writer
Deaths_in_February_2006
British Army general (1870–1935)
£28,000 at 2016 prices). On 5 June 1894 Butler married Helen Frances Battiscombe, the daughter of a major. They had a son and a daughter. "A Famous General's
Richard Butler (British Army officer)
Richard_Butler_(British_Army_officer)
Ceremonial officer of the English county of Nottinghamshire
Worksop 1973: Anthony Christopher Multon Battiscombe Scott of Green Mile, Babworth, Retford. 1974: Major-General Robert Gordon-Finlayson of South Collingham
High Sheriff of Nottinghamshire
High_Sheriff_of_Nottinghamshire
Turner Christopher Dawson J. Goronwy Edwards A. S. F. Gow Professor Battiscombe Gunn Professor H. H. Price Professor F. P. Wilson Dr C. K. Allen Professor
List of fellows of the British Academy elected in the 1940s
List_of_fellows_of_the_British_Academy_elected_in_the_1940s
Former parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom
8. Retrieved 28 December 2017 – via British Newspaper Archive. Beatson, Robert (1807). A Chronological Register of Both Houses of the British Parliament
Bridport_(constituency)
British royal recognitions
Member of the Council of Government, Mauritius. Christopher Francis Battiscombe, Private Secretary to His Highness the Sultan of Zanzibar. The Venerable
1930_New_Year_Honours
ROBERT BATTISCOMBE
ROBERT BATTISCOMBE
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
Male
English
English variant spelling of French Albert, ELBERT means "bright nobility."
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
French
 Norman French form of Latin Robertus, ROBERT means "bright fame." Compare with another form of Robert.
Male
Welsh
Welsh form of German Hrodebert, RHOBERT means "bright fame."Â
Boy/Male
German American Shakespearean Teutonic English French Scottish
Famed, bright; shining. An all-time favorite boys' name since the Middle Ages. Famous Bearers:...
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
English : variant of Roberts.
Male
Czechoslovakian
, bright fame.
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
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 : variant of Roberts.
Male
Italian
Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish form of Latin Robertus, ROBERTO means "bright fame."
Male
French
 French name derived from Latin Albertus, 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.
ROBERT BATTISCOMBE
ROBERT BATTISCOMBE
Girl/Female
Indian
Noble
Male
Danish
, amiable.
Boy/Male
Afghan, Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Muslim
Chosen by God; Kjjhhha Prophet's Name; The Joseph is the Language Equivalent; A Prophet's Name; Joseph
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Opinions
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Norman female personal name Hildiarde, Hildegard, composed of the Germanic elements hild ‘strife’, ‘battle’ + gard ‘fortress’, ‘stronghold’. The surname has been in Ireland since the 17th century.
Boy/Male
Hindi Indian
royal.
Male
Russian
(СтаÑ) Russian pet form of Slavic Stanislav, STAS means "glorious government."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a dealer in coarse meal, Old English grūt, Old Norse grautr ‘porridge’.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Roxie, ROXY means "dawn."
Girl/Female
Arabic Muslim
Glorious.
ROBERT BATTISCOMBE
ROBERT BATTISCOMBE
ROBERT BATTISCOMBE
ROBERT BATTISCOMBE
ROBERT BATTISCOMBE
v. i.
To become sober; -- often with down.
superl.
Temperate in the use of spirituous liquors; habitually temperate; as, a sober man.
n.
One who ranges; a rover; sometimes, one who ranges for plunder; a roving robber.
n.
A boat propelled by three rowers with four oars, the middle rower pulling two.
v. i.
One who practices robbery on the seas; a pirate.
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.
a.
Having a disposition or temper habitually sober.
a.
Not covert; open; public; manifest; as, an overt act of treason.
imp. & p. p.
of Robe
v. t.
To make sober.
v. t.
To change back. See Revert, v. i.
a.
Evincing strength; indicating vigorous health; strong; sinewy; muscular; vigorous; sound; as, a robust body; robust youth; robust health.
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.
v. t.
To invest with a robe or robes; to dress; to array; as, fields robed with green.
v. t.
Sheltered; not open or exposed; retired; protected; as, a covert nook.
n.
See Herb Robert, under Herb.
a.
Requiring strength or vigor; as, robust employment.
superl.
Not intoxicated or excited by spirituous liquors; as, the sot may at times be sober.