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[ jon-uh-thuhn ] / ˈdʒɒn ə θən /
nouna variety of red apple that matures in early autumn. Origin of Jonathan1First recorded in 1875–80; named after Jonathan Hasbrouck (died 1846), American jurist Words nearby JonathanJomon, Jon, Jonah, Jonah and the whale, Jonah crab, Jonathan, Jonathan spot, jones, Jonesboro, Joneses, Jones, John Paul Definition for Jonathan (2 of 2)[ jon-uh-thuhn ] / ˈdʒɒn ə θən /
nouna son of Saul and friend of David. 1 Samuel 18–20. Archaic. an American, especially a New Englander.Compare Brother Jonathan. a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “God gave.” Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for JonathanJonathan Gruber, the economist who helped design Romneycare and the Affordable Care Act, falls on his sword before Congress. Obamacare Architect: I Wanted to Sound Smart|Ben Jacobs|December 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST Jonathan Moore, who secured the $1.7 million settlement in the Stewart case, is representing them. Before Eric Garner, There Was Michael Stewart: The Tragic Story of the Real-Life Radio Raheem|Marlow Stern|December 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST Available at Jonathan Adler Whisky Tumbler Set—Light Horn, $65 This is drinking at its most fashionable. The Daily Beast’s 2014 Holiday Gift Guide: For the Angelina Jolie in Your Life|Allison McNearney|November 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST “Foreplay for them is getting their emails in check,” Jonathan says. How the Property Brothers Became Your Mom’s Favorite TV Stars|Kevin Fallon|November 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Around 2005, Drew flew west to pursue a career in acting while Jonathan ran the business in Calgary. How the Property Brothers Became Your Mom’s Favorite TV Stars|Kevin Fallon|November 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST What but divine grace could have enabled Jonathan to maintain this blessed temper? The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel|W. G. Blaikie You said in your letter to me the other day, Jonathan, that you thought things were bad because of the wickedness of man's nature. The Common Sense of Socialism|John Spargo Obviously it was the duty of old Jonathan Farr to make the only sacrifice that could save the boy. Billy Topsail, M.D.|Norman Duncan The loud applause was instantaneous, and Jonathan turned quickly to Hepsey, as he stamped his feet and clapped his hands. Hepsey Burke|Frank Noyes Westcott Mr Jonathan says, sir, that it is always right to look over the deaths, that news of that kind may not shock you. The Pirate|Frederick Marryat
British Dictionary definitions for Jonathan (1 of 2)
nouna variety of red apple that ripens in early autumn Word Origin for JonathanC19: named after Jonathan Hasbrouk (died 1846), American jurist British Dictionary definitions for Jonathan (2 of 2)
nounOld Testament the son of Saul and David's close friend, who was killed in battle (I Samuel 31; II Samuel 1:19–26) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |