Calvert

[ kal-vert ]

/ ˈkæl vərt /

noun

Charles3rd Baron Baltimore,1637–1715, English colonial administrator in America: governor (1661–75) and proprietor (1675–89) of Maryland (grandson of George Calvert).

Sir George1st Baron Baltimore,c1580–1632, British statesman: founder of the colony of Maryland.

his sonLeonard,1606–47, first colonial governor of Maryland 1634–47.

Example sentences from the Web for calvert

Calvert introduced her to Jennifer Norris, a retired Air Force veteran living in Maine.

Spies, Lies, and Rape in the Air Force: An Undercover Agent's Story |Jacob Siegel |March 4, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
The prop book was in French because the prop people presumed Calvert would be reading off cue cards.

"Dave's Whipping Boy" |Paul Shaffer |October 2, 2009 |DAILY BEAST
Dave, Calvert, and I are taking a walk down the hallways of NBC into a deserted stairwell.

"Dave's Whipping Boy" |Paul Shaffer |October 2, 2009 |DAILY BEAST
At that point, the erudite discussion ends while Dave and I hand over our wallets to Calvert DeForest.

"Dave's Whipping Boy" |Paul Shaffer |October 2, 2009 |DAILY BEAST

Dave says to Calvert, “Who played the guitar solo on ‘Not Just Knee Deep?’ ”

"Dave's Whipping Boy" |Paul Shaffer |October 2, 2009 |DAILY BEAST
He thought Mrs. Calvert would like that, it was so much like her own Deerhurst on the Hudson.

Dorothy on a House Boat |Evelyn Raymond
Even Maryland, tolerant and just as was the Calvert policy, did not altogether escape Indian troubles.

Pioneers of the Old South |Mary Johnston
Calvert produced the articles from an inner coat pocket and handed them to Noxon.

The Launch Boys' Adventures in Northern Waters |Edward S. Ellis
Now, why was the interest of Calvert so much greater on this than on any other previous occasion?

Charlemont |W. Gilmore Simms
The letter from Mr. Calvert was a demand for money that she owed him, and was written at Bladensburg on the 12th of April.

Assassination of Lincoln: a History of the Great Conspiracy |Thomas Mealey Harris

British Dictionary definitions for calvert

Calvert

/ (ˈkælvət) /

noun

Sir George, 1st Baron Baltimore. ?1580–1632, English statesman; founder of the colony of Maryland

his son, Leonard. 1606–47, English statesman; first colonial governor of Maryland (1634–47)

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