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Scottish architect (1864–1929)
Sir Robert Stodart Lorimer, KBE (4 November 1864 – 13 September 1929) was a prolific Scottish architect and furniture designer noted for his sensitive
Robert_Lorimer
Church in Edinburgh, Scotland
notable Scots. Between 1909 and 1911, the Thistle Chapel, designed by Robert Lorimer, was added to the church. Since the medieval period, St Giles' has been
St_Giles'_Cathedral
Castle in the north of Scotland
was confined to the newer additions by Barry. Scottish architect Sir Robert Lorimer was engaged to renovate the house following the war. From the 1920s
Dunrobin_Castle
English country house
additions, and following a fire in 1910, was remodelled in 1919 by Sir Robert Lorimer. It is a Grade II listed building. It was given to the National Trust
Dorneywood
Scottish minister
Robert Lorimer was a Presbyterian minister who served in Haddington. After nearly 50 years in the Church of Scotland ministry he walked out during the
Robert_Lorimer_(minister)
Country house in Argyll and Bute, Scotland
present Ardkinglas House in the early 20th century, designed by Sir Robert Lorimer for Sir Andrew Noble. It remains the property of the Noble family, and
Ardkinglas
British lawyer (1818–1890)
the death of Robert Hamilton in 1831. After gaining this post, he moved to 21 Hill Street, close to Old College where he worked. Lorimer first rented
James_Lorimer_(advocate)
Chapel in Edinburgh, Scotland
appointed Robert Lorimer as architect. The Trustees insisted the choice of craftspeople should reflect the national character of the chapel. Lorimer assembled
Thistle_Chapel
Castle outside Arncroach, Fife, Scotland
James Lorimer, Regius Professor of Public Law at Edinburgh University, and father to Sir Robert Lorimer, the renowned Scottish architect. The Lorimer family
Kellie_Castle
Mansion house and gardens in Fife, Scotland
mansion house and gardens in Fife, Scotland. They were designed by Sir Robert Lorimer and are today owned by the National Trust for Scotland. The house is
Hill_of_Tarvit
Comune in Liguria, Italy
died in the area during the First World War. It was designed by Sir Robert Lorimer. On 12 February 1941, the prime minister of the time, Benito Mussolini
Bordighera
Scottish painter (1856–1936)
the renowned architect Sir Robert Lorimer, who he sketched and painted throughout his life along with his sisters. Lorimer's first portrait was of his
John_Henry_Lorimer
Historic site
2.5 kilometres (1.6 mi) west of Bishopton. Formakin was designed by Robert Lorimer for wealthy businessman John Holms, though the main house was never
Formakin_House
Town in Shetland, Scotland
expansion. Lerwick war memorial dates from 1923 and was designed by Sir Robert Lorimer. The next period of significant expansion was during the North Sea oil
Lerwick
Human settlement in Scotland
Admiral of Chile. The war memorial was erected in 1921 to a design by Sir Robert Lorimer. During the 20th century, it became recognised that Culross contained
Culross
Church in Paisley, Scotland
completed by Sir Robert Lorimer. Paisley Abbey is the burial place of all six High Stewards of Scotland, Marjorie Bruce who was the mother of Robert II, and the
Paisley_Abbey
Former country house in Minto, Scotland
including William Adam, Archibald Elliot, William Playfair and Sir Robert Lorimer. The house was closely associated with members of the Elliot family
Minto House (Scottish Borders)
Minto_House_(Scottish_Borders)
Town in North Ayrshire, Scotland
Olafsson. The Largs war memorial dates from 1920 and was designed by Sir Robert Lorimer. During World War II, the Hollywood Hotel was designated HMS Warren
Largs
Town in Perth and Kinross, Scotland
Memorial panels to the Paterson family in the church were designed by Robert Lorimer in 1900. The church acts as a polling place for UK, Scottish and local
Longforgan
Suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland
of Currie. The war memorial was erected in 1919 to a design by Sir Robert Lorimer. The period 1921-1951 brought great changes with the building of more
Currie,_Edinburgh
Church in Cumbria, England
Samuel Waldegrave, Bishop of Carlisle (1860–1869) A memorial by Sir Robert Lorimer to the Border Regiment dates from 1916. Cumbria portal Christianity
Carlisle_Cathedral
Town in the west central Lowlands of Scotland
Paisley War Memorial was designed by Sir Robert Lorimer (other sources say Harold Tarbolton) in 1922 and depicts Robert the Bruce going into battle on horseback
Paisley,_Renfrewshire
British sculptor (1887–1973)
architect Sir Robert Lorimer. He is most noteworthy for his creation of one of Scotland's most iconic landmarks, the statue of Robert the Bruce at Bannockburn
Pilkington_Jackson
City in Egypt
took place nearby. Ismailia War Cemetery was designed in 1919 by Sir Robert Lorimer marking the casualties of the battle. In 1973, the Battle of Ismailia
Ismailia
Historic castle in Edinburgh, Scotland
forward in 1917, during the First World War, and the architect Sir Robert Lorimer was appointed in 1919. Construction began in 1923, and the memorial
Edinburgh_Castle
Church in Edinburgh, Scotland
Archdiocese of St Andrews and Edinburgh. The parish church, designed by Sir Robert Lorimer, was built from 1906 to 1907, and the nave was extended from 1928 to
St_Peter's_Church,_Edinburgh
Robert Lorimer has three war memorials, while Aston Webb also has three structures, all sited at either end of The Mall in central London. Robert Atkinson
Grade I listed buildings in England completed in the 20th century
Grade_I_listed_buildings_in_England_completed_in_the_20th_century
Public school in Edinburgh, Scotland
including the Chalmers and Rogerson boarding houses, designed by Sir Robert Lorimer. In 1930 the school moved to Colinton. Three years later, in 1933, Merchiston
Merchiston_Castle_School
Town in Clackmannanshire, Scotland
erected 1925) is by Sir Robert Lorimer with sculpture by Pilkington Jackson. The monument to the South African War is also by Lorimer (1904). After the closure
Alloa
City in Sinai, Egypt
in memory of this action. El-ʻArīsh Military Cemetery, designed by Robert Lorimer, was built in 1919 for Commonwealth personnel who died during World
Arish
Human settlement in Scotland
local landmark. The war memorial in Lower Largo was designed by Sir Robert Lorimer. Although the overall quantity and value of the fish landed did not
Lower_Largo
Market town in the Scottish borders
in 1856, and the war memorial was erected in 1921 to a design by Sir Robert Lorimer. Kelso High School provides secondary education to the town, and primary
Kelso,_Scottish_Borders
Town in Scottish Borders, Scotland
completed in 1863. The war memorial, erected in 1920, was designed by Sir Robert Lorimer. Melrose is the birthplace of Rugby Sevens and also has a rugby union
Melrose,_Scottish_Borders
Surname list
Lorimer is a surname of Scottish origin which means "a bridle maker." It may also refer to a "maker and seller of spurs, bits, and other metal attachments
Lorimer_(surname)
Human settlement in Scotland
MacGregor Chalmers. The church hall was added in 1913 to a design by Sir Robert Lorimer. Major restoration to the windows and masonry was completed in March
St_Monans
Scottish sculptor (1907–1993)
Martin Lorimer, OBE (22 May 1907 – 1 September 1993) was a Scottish sculptor. He was born in Edinburgh, the second son of architect Sir Robert Lorimer. He
Hew_Lorimer
Township in Veneto, Italy
Magnaboschi and Cavalletto Military Cemeteries at Asiago were designed by Sir Robert Lorimer in 1920. The city is home to HC Asiago, a professional ice hockey team
Asiago
Commonwealth organisation responsible for war graves
were Principal Architects appointed for other regions as well. Sir Robert Lorimer was Principal Architect for Italy, Macedonia and Egypt, while Sir John
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Commonwealth_War_Graves_Commission
Human settlement in Scotland
1966. Taynuilt war memorial was erected in 1920 to a design by Sir Robert Lorimer. Taynuilt has two main beaches. Airds Bay is a pebble bay with views
Taynuilt
Village in East Lothian, Scotland
Names were added as the war continued. The monument was designed by Sir Robert Lorimer. Gullane is the home of Muirfield which has hosted The Open Championship
Gullane
Commonwealth War Graves Commission war memorial
Battle of Doiran (1918). The memorial design by Commission architect Robert Lorimer features four square piers, each bearing name panels, placed to form
Doiran_Memorial
Church in Scotland
who commissioned architect Robert Rowand Anderson to oversee the works, with these works completed by Sir Robert Lorimer in 1912. On 13 June 2024, the
Dunblane_Cathedral
Village and civil parish in England
impressive memorial to Henry Charles Howard of Greystoke, designed by Sir Robert Lorimer in the Arts and Crafts style, which dates from 1914. There are six bells
Greystoke,_Cumbria
Large house in Moray, Scotland
386 rooms. Renovation work was carried out on the house in 1913 by Robert Lorimer, and in 1915 it was inherited by Nina Ogilvie-Grant-Studley-Herbert
Cullen_House
War memorial in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
open to the west. The structure was designed by the architect Sir Robert Lorimer, and constructed by Neil McLeod & Sons Limited with stone carving by
Paisley_War_Memorial
Estate and country house in Scotland
1905, Robert Lorimer was commissioned to oversee repairs and remodelling of the interior. Formal gardens were also added at this time, to Lorimer's design
The_Glen,_Scottish_Borders
Castle in Kent, England
were made in the 15th and 19th centuries. The last addition was by Robert Lorimer, who worked on the property during 1907 and 1911–12. Until 1860, the
Lympne_Castle
Area of East Lothian, Scotland
killing the owner, Andrew Laidlay. Although plans were drawn up by Robert Lorimer for its restoration in 1911 these were never carried out. The exterior
Seacliff
Human settlement in Scotland
Diageo. Markinch war memorial was erected in 1920 to a design by Sir Robert Lorimer. Further names were added to the memorial following the Second World
Markinch
Town in East Lothian, Scotland
Professor from 1933 until his death, commissioned the Scottish architect Robert Lorimer to design a substantial family house at North Berwick where he resided
North_Berwick
Scottish physicist (1831–1915)
estate on Loch Fyne in Argyllshire, commissioning Sir Robert Lorimer to build a large new house, Lorimer's masterpiece, and later to restore Dunderave Castle
Sir_Andrew_Noble,_1st_Baronet
Town and parish in Scotland
forbidden (because of subsidence). The war memorial was designed by Sir Robert Lorimer in 1919. Headland Archaeology completed an excavation of a prehistoric
Clackmannan
Botanic garden in London, England
lies in the nearby St Luke's Church in Kew. It was designed by Sir Robert Lorimer in 1921. There are two memorial benches in the gardens. The Remembrance
Kew_Gardens
ornamental ironwork from wrought iron, particularly for the architect Robert Lorimer. Hadden was born in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire in 1871. He came from
Thomas_Hadden
17th-century country house in Fife, Scotland
chiefly as the home and early work of architect Sir William Bruce. Robert Lorimer, an admirer of Bruce, called the house "the ideal of what a Scottish
Balcaskie
Suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland
Views, 1580–1919". maps.nls.uk. Dictionary of Scottish Architects: Robert Lorimer "Robert Flockhart (1778–1857)". www.streetpreaching.com. "Dr. Jessie H.
The_Grange,_Edinburgh
Village near Edinburgh, Scotland
Orphanage in 1834. The bakers' Tolbooth would be altered in 1900 by Robert Lorimer to become the Cathedral Mission for St. Mary's Episcopal Cathedral.
Dean_Village
Conservation village in East Lothian, Scotland
from 1773. The war memorial, south of the church, was designed by Sir Robert Lorimer in 1920. In 2010, an archaeological dig in Lewisvale Park found two
Inveresk
War memorial in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
Portsmouth. Identical memorials at all three sites were designed by Sir Robert Lorimer, with sculpture by Henry Poole. A separate memorial in Lowestoft commemorates
Portsmouth_Naval_Memorial
Henry Lorimer (1856–1936), portraitist and genre painter, brother of the architect Robert Lorimer Robert Macaulay Stevenson (1854–1952), painter Robert Walker
List_of_Scottish_artists
War memorial in Plymouth, Devon, England
and Portsmouth. The memorials at all three sites were designed by Sir Robert Lorimer with sculpture by Henry Poole. During World War II, the cable of a runaway
Plymouth_Naval_Memorial
Hew Lorimer (1907–1993), sculptor, son of Robert Lorimer John Henry Lorimer (1856–1936), portraitist and genre painter, brother of Robert Lorimer Jack
List_of_people_from_Edinburgh
Monument in Edinburgh Castle
the two world wars and subsequent conflicts. Its chief architect was Robert Lorimer, commissioned in 1919, and the monument was formally opened in 1927
Scottish National War Memorial
Scottish_National_War_Memorial
Town in Eastern Cape, South Africa
officially opened on 19 May 1880. The town war memorial was designed by Sir Robert Lorimer in 1922 with its sculpture by Alice Meredith Williams. The town prospered
Queenstown,_South_Africa
Group of waterfalls in Scotland
than industry. The power station at Stonebyres was designed by Sir Robert Lorimer (who also acted as design advisor to the committee looking at the overall
Falls_of_Clyde_(waterfalls)
British scientist and politician (1818–1898)
fountain was erected to Playfair in St Andrews in 1899, to a design by Robert Lorimer. The main library at Imperial College in London was originally named
Lyon Playfair, 1st Baron Playfair
Lyon_Playfair,_1st_Baron_Playfair
September 1591. The castle was restored and remodelled in 1911 by Sir Robert Lorimer relandscaping the gardens at the same time. The property is currently
Dunderave_Castle
Town in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
railway station. The former parish church (St Andrew's) was remodelled by Robert Lorimer in 1900. It was converted into a theatre, now known as The Fullarton
Castle_Douglas
Town in Ismailia, Egypt
Rumani, Magdhaba, El Arish and Rafa. Formally designed in 1919 by Sir Robert Lorimer, the cemetery contains 1,562 Commonwealth burials from World War I and
El_Qantara,_Egypt
Anglican church in Selby, North Yorkshire, England
century. The reredos was designed by Robert Lorimer and added in 1901. Source: Anthony Ashton 1540 – 1583 Robert Dove 1583 – 1586 Thomas Tomlinson 1586
Selby_Abbey
Place in Alexandria, Egypt
main Alexandria cemetery complex is in Shatby. It was designed by Sir Robert Lorimer in 1919. It includes the Alexandria Military and War Memorial Cemetery
Shatby
Town in Argyll and Bute, Scotland
Edward Appin, was also involved in the work completed in 1903. Robert Lorimer of the Lorimer & Matthew firm, guided the additions made in the 1920s for Alexander
Oban
Historic site in Scotland
Forbes Smith. The war memorial was added in 1919 to a design by Sir Robert Lorimer. Lorimer also designed and oversaw the addition of faux-vaults when Lothian
St_John's,_Edinburgh
Human settlement in Scotland
has not been proved. The Kirk was restored by the office of Sir Robert Lorimer. Lorimer also designed the village war memorial in 1920. Whitekirk derives
Whitekirk
Zoo in Edinburgh, Scotland
the product of Patrick Geddes and his son-in-law Frank Mears but Sir Robert Lorimer was involved in some of the more architectural elements including the
Edinburgh_Zoo
19th-century mansion incorporating a 1626 castle, by Loch Ness, Highland, Scotland
rope-moulded stringcourses and gunloops”. Further additions in 1902–4 by Sir Robert Lorimer included a wing at the south-east. In 1893, the Lovat Scouts army unit
Aldourie_Castle
Human settlement in Scotland
The war memorial in Glenelg was erected in 1920 to a design by Sir Robert Lorimer. A person from Glenelg is known in Gaelic as an Eilgeach. Between March
Glenelg,_Highland
Large obelisk in Chatham, Kent, England
situated at Portsmouth and Plymouth. The obelisks were designed by Sir Robert Lorimer and the one at Chatham originally contained 8,515 names. They include
Chatham_Naval_Memorial
Human settlement in Scotland
House was the Earl of Minto's mansion. Garden terraces were added by Robert Lorimer in 1904. In 1992, Minto House was listed as Category A, but was promptly
Minto,_Scottish_Borders
Public park in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
features of the park, such as the huge ornate entrance gates, are by Robert Lorimer and were built in 1908. In the subsequent development of the modern
Pittencrieff_Park
Municipality in Brandenburg, Germany
mainly of British POWs who died in captivity. It was designed by Sir Robert Lorimer. 1931 Stahnsdorf WWTP was put into operation, where waste water from
Stahnsdorf
Glen in Argyll and Bute, Scotland
the botanist Sir Isaac Bayley Balfour. The hut was designed by Sir Robert Lorimer with wood panelling featuring all the varieties of timber grown at Benmore
Puck's_Glen
Wars Sir Robert Lorimer Obelisk 1924 5 December 1996 Plymouth Naval Memorial 1386464 Plymouth, Devon First and Second World Wars Sir Robert Lorimer Obelisk
Grade I listed war memorials in England
Grade_I_listed_war_memorials_in_England
British physician (1844–1916)
eastern side of Highgate Cemetery. His memorial was designed by Sir Robert Lorimer. Lorimer also designed a plaque to Brunton in Bowden in Roxburghshire, erected
Lauder_Brunton
Australian rules footballer
Robert Lorimer McCubbin (16 June 1868 – 10 March 1950) was a former Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the Victorian Football League
Bobby_McCubbin
Human settlement in Scotland
Lomond. Gargunnock War Memorial was erected in 1919 to a design by Sir Robert Lorimer marking the local people killed during the First World War. Additional
Gargunnock
British sculptor (1873–1928)
Sir Robert Lorimer, (1924) Plymouth Naval Memorial with Sir Robert Lorimer, (1924) Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Southsea Common, with Sir Robert Lorimer, (1924)
Henry_Poole_(sculptor)
Irish artist
piano with a case made by Traquair's friend and artistic collaborator Robert Lorimer and painted with scenes from "Willowwood," the Biblical Song of Songs
Phoebe_Anna_Traquair
Castle in Highland, Scotland
occupied by the Jacobites. In 1787, Robert Burns visited Castle Grant. The castle was restored by Sir Robert Lorimer in 1912. After being requisitioned
Castle_Grant
Ernst Schirmer Jens and Barbra Ring Risøbank Lindesnes Municipality Robert Lorimer Edward Theodore Salvesen, Lord Salvesen Rogneby Østre Toten Municipality
List_of_castles_in_Norway
City in Fife, Scotland
and art exhibition space in a restoration programme undertaken by Sir Robert Lorimer between 1911 and 1913. Work on the building was completed in 2010 to
Dunfermline
Scottish sculptor (1853–1933)
Monument to soldiers killed in the Boer Wars, Alloa, 1904 (to a design by Robert Lorimer) Statue of William Light, founder of Adelaide, South Australia, designed
William_Birnie_Rhind
Firm of Scottish architects
period. During this period he was also at various points seconded to Robert Lorimer, George Washington Browne and James Bow Dunn. After World War I Reid
Reid_and_Forbes
Village in East Lothian, Scotland
The war memorial in Spott dates from 1920 and was designed by Sir Robert Lorimer. Spott House has served as home to the proprietors of Spott since the
Spott,_East_Lothian
Human settlement in Scotland
seat was Duntreath Castle by Blanefield. The monument was designed by Robert Lorimer and was constructed of Doddington stone. It consists of a square base
Strathblane
Ancient castle in Scotland
grounds relandscaped from 1902-1906 by the well known architect Sir Robert Lorimer after the estate had been purchased by Archibald Corbett, the property
Rowallan_Castle
Highland Scottish clan
Clan Davidson in the 18th century and it was extensively restored by Robert Lorimer in 1922. The castle was later sold by the Davidsons but remains a focal
Clan_Davidson
Civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England
the house made in 1903 and 1908 were designed by the architect was Robert Lorimer. The nave of the Church of England parish church of Saint James may
Barton_Hartshorn
Botanical garden in Argyll and Bute, Scotland
hillside above the gorge of Puck's Glen, to a special design by Sir Robert Lorimer, and "Puck's Hut" was dedicated to the memory of the botanist Sir Isaac
Benmore_Botanic_Garden
Village in England
Carlisle to Brougham. The village has an Anglican parish church by Robert Lorimer, dedicated to St John the Evangelist, a primary school, café and garden
Plumpton,_Cumbria
ROBERT LORIMER
ROBERT LORIMER
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Roberts.
Male
English
 Middle English form of Anglo-Saxon Æthelbert, ALBERT means "bright nobility." Compare with other forms of Albert.
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
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.
Male
Czechoslovakian
, bright fame.
Male
English
English variant spelling of French Albert, ELBERT means "bright nobility."
Boy/Male
Australian, Czech, Danish, German, Swedish
Famous Brilliance from Robert; Bright Famous One
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 and French
English and French : variant of Robert.
Male
French
 French name derived from Latin Albertus, 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
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
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Roberts.
Male
Italian
Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish form of Latin Robertus, ROBERTO means "bright fame."
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
French
 Norman French form of Latin Robertus, ROBERT means "bright fame." Compare with another form of Robert.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Robart.
Male
Welsh
Welsh form of German Hrodebert, RHOBERT means "bright fame."Â
Female
French
Feminine form of Norman French Robert, ROBERTE means "bright fame."
ROBERT LORIMER
ROBERT LORIMER
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Pure; True; Clear; Real
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Chinese, Christian, Irish, Jamaican
Dark Feminine of Ciaran; Mountain Range
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit
Beloved by Indra
Male
Japanese
(æ£ç”·) Japanese name MASAO means "correct man."
Biblical
he that aids
Boy/Male
Hindu
One who has mercy for poor, Kind to the poor
Male
Spanish
Spanish form of Roman Latin Atilius, possibly ATILIO means "father."
Biblical
unhappiness; increase of danger
Boy/Male
Hindu
One who swallowed the Sun
Boy/Male
Tamil
Music flow
ROBERT LORIMER
ROBERT LORIMER
ROBERT LORIMER
ROBERT LORIMER
ROBERT LORIMER
superl.
Not proceeding from, or attended with, passion; calm; as, sober judgment; a man in his sober senses.
n.
A boat propelled by three rowers with four oars, the middle rower pulling two.
imp. & p. p.
of Robe
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.
Not covert; open; public; manifest; as, an overt act of treason.
v. t.
To invest with a robe or robes; to dress; to array; as, fields robed with green.
a.
Requiring strength or vigor; as, robust employment.
n.
One who ranges; a rover; sometimes, one who ranges for plunder; a roving robber.
superl.
Temperate in the use of spirituous liquors; habitually temperate; as, a sober man.
superl.
Not intoxicated or excited by spirituous liquors; as, the sot may at times be sober.
a.
Having a disposition or temper habitually sober.
v. t.
Sheltered; not open or exposed; retired; protected; as, a covert nook.
v. i.
One who practices robbery on the seas; a pirate.
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.
v. i.
To become sober; -- often with down.
n.
See Herb Robert, under Herb.