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- forester (n.) late 13c. (late 12c. as a surname), from O.Fr. forestier "forest ranger, forest-dweller" (also, as an adjective, "wild, rough, coarse, unsociable"), from forest (see FOREST (Cf. forest) (n.)).
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Forester — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Cecil Scott Forester (1899–1966), englischer Schriftsteller und Journalist John B. Forester († 1845), US amerikanischer Politiker Nicole Forester (* 1972), US amerikanische Schauspielerin Forester… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Forester — For est*er, n. [F. forestier, LL. forestarius.] 1. One who has charge of the growing timber on an estate; an officer appointed to watch a forest and preserve the game. [1913 Webster] 2. An inhabitant of a forest. Wordsworth. [1913 Webster] 3. A… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Forester — [ fɔrɪstə], C. S. (Cecil Scott), englischer Schriftsteller, * Kairo 27. 8. 1899, ✝ Fullerton (Calif.) 2. 4. 1966; schrieb spannende Soldaten , Marine und Abenteuerromane, humorvolle Reisebeschreibungen und eine Nelson Biographie (1944; deutsch) … Universal-Lexikon
Forester — Forester, C.S. (1899 1966) a British writer best known for his stories about the Royal Navy during the Napoleonic Wars, especially those about the character Captain Horatio Hornblower … Dictionary of contemporary English
forester — ► NOUN 1) a person in charge of a forest or skilled in forestry. 2) chiefly archaic a person or animal living in a forest … English terms dictionary
Forester — [fôr′is tər, fär′is tər] C(ecil) S(cott) 1899 1966; Eng. novelist … English World dictionary
forester — [fôr′is tər, fär′is tər] n. [ME < OFr forestier < ML forestarius] 1. a person trained in forestry 2. a person in charge of a forest or trees 3. a person or animal that lives in a forest 4. any of a family (Agaristidae) of metallic green or… … English World dictionary
Forester — A forester is a person who practices forestry, the science and profession of managing forests. Foresters engage in a broad range of activities including timber harvesting, ecological restoration and management of protected areas. What these… … Wikipedia
Forester, C.S. — ▪ British author in full Cecil Scott Forester born Aug. 27, 1899, Cairo, Egypt died April 2, 1966, Fullerton, Calif., U.S. British historical novelist and journalist, best known as the creator of the British naval officer Horatio Hornblower,… … Universalium
Forester — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. C.S. Forester (1899 1966) est un écrivain britannique. Le Subaru Forester est un SUV de Subaru lancé en 1997. Le Forester Pass est un col de montagne,… … Wikipédia en Français
