Nouns denoting people
- Sir John Suckling
- English poet and courtier (1609-1642)
- Angle
- a member of a Germanic people who conquered England and merged with the Saxons and Jutes to become Anglo-Saxons
- barnburner
- someone who burns down a barn
- Gustavus Franklin Swift
- United States meat-packer who began the use of refrigerated railroad cars (1839-1903)
- Maximilien Paul Emile Littre
- French lexicographer (1801-1881)
- Nazarene
- a member of a group of Jews who (during the early history of the Christian Church) accepted Jesus as the Messiah; they accepted the Gospel According to Matthew but rejected the Epistles of St. Paul and continued to follow Jewish law and celebrate Jewish holidays; they were later declared heretic by the Church of Rome
- delayer
- a person who delays; to put off until later or cause to be late
- Saint George
- Christian martyr; patron saint of England; hero of the legend of Saint George and the Dragon in which he slew a dragon and saved a princess (?-303)
- prosthetist
- an expert in prosthetics
- gondolier
- a (Venetian) boatman who propels a gondola
- nondriver
- a person who is not a driver
- waterer
- someone who waters plants or crops
- jokester
- a person who enjoys telling or playing jokes
- Wanda Landowska
- United States harpsichordist (born in Poland) who helped to revive modern interest in the harpsichord (1879-1959)
- gatherer
- a person who gathers
- Aeolus
- god of the winds in ancient mythology
- consul
- a diplomat appointed by a government to protect its commercial interests and help its citizens in a foreign country
- John Venn
- English logician who introduced Venn diagrams (1834-1923)
- John Bach McMaster
- United States historian who wrote a nine volume history of the people of the United States (1852-1932)
- odalisque
- a woman slave in a harem
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