Harris

[ har-is ]

/ ˈhær ɪs /

Benjamin,c1660–c1720, English journalist who published the first newspaper in America 1690.

Frank,1856–1931, U.S. writer, born in Ireland.

Joel Chan·dler

[chan-dler, chahn-] /ˈtʃæn dlər, ˈtʃɑn-/,1848–1908, U.S. journalist, novelist, and short-story writer: creator of Uncle Remus.

Julie,1925–2013 U.S. actress.

Louis,born 1921, U.S. public-opinion pollster and columnist.

Mark,1922–2007, U.S. novelist.

Roy,1898–1979, U.S. composer.

Thaddeus William,1795–1856, U.S. entomologist: pioneer in applied entomology.

Zel·lig Sab·ba·tai [zel-ig sah-buh tahy, sab-uh-] /ˈzɛl ɪg ˈsɑˌbətaɪ, ˈsæb ə-/,1909–92, U.S. linguist, born in Ukraine.

a male given name.

Example sentences from the Web for harris

Newsom will likely be out if Harris runs since the two are considered allies, California political insiders said.

The Golden State Preps for the ‘Red Wedding’ of Senate Races |David Freedlander |January 9, 2015 |DAILY BEAST
Harris is unlikely to see a challenge from Villaraigosa, either.

The Golden State Preps for the ‘Red Wedding’ of Senate Races |David Freedlander |January 9, 2015 |DAILY BEAST
Harris was sentenced to 15 years in prison in Bedford, N.Y., but was granted clemency in 1993 by Gov. Mario Cuomo.

Headmasters Behaving Badly |Emily Shire |November 29, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Harris declined to comment to The Daily Beast on the implications of Initiative 71 for members of Congress.

Can Congress Get Stoned Now That D.C. Has Legalized Marijuana? |Abby Haglage |November 5, 2014 |DAILY BEAST

The sales rep said he gave Harris screws to take back to the FDA district office in Ontario, California.

Patients Screwed in Spine Surgery ‘Scam’ |The Center for Investigative Reporting |November 3, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Mr Harris makes his first communication on this important subject in March 1772.

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 348 |Various
Harris' manner was disarming, and the physicist felt more at ease.

Security |Poul William Anderson
They advanced, and saw Miss Harris, and her lovely boy playing at her feet.

Munster Village |Mary Hamilton
It was atrociously, sordidly intimate, with its core in Harris, who when Miss Filbert had well gone from the room looked up.

Hilda |Sarah Jeanette Duncan
He heard him say: 'If Harris is there every moment is of importance.'

The Woman in Black |Edmund Clerihew Bentley

Harris ¹

/ (ˈhærɪs) /

the S part of the island of Lewis with Harris, in the Outer Hebrides. Pop: about 3000 (2001). Area: 500 sq km (190 sq miles)

Harris ²

/ (ˈhærɪs) /

Sir Arthur Travers, known as Bomber Harris. 1892–1984, British air marshal. He was commander-in-chief of Bomber Command of the RAF (1942–45)

Frank. 1856–1931, British writer and journalist; his books include his autobiography My Life and Loves (1923–27) and Contemporary Portraits (1915–30)

Joel Chandler. 1848–1908, US writer; creator of Uncle Remus

Roy. 1898–1979, US composer, esp of orchestral and choral music incorporating American folk tunes