- Gulliver
- Gulliver male proper name, from O.Fr. goulafre "glutton," a very common name, found as a surname in Domesday Book (William Gulafra).
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Gulliver
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Gulliver — can refer to:In fiction: *Lemuel Gulliver, the main character of the story Gulliver s Travels by Jonathan Swift *Gulliver Gully Foyle, the lead protagonist in the science fiction novel The Stars My Destination *In the novel A Clockwork Orange ,… … Wikipedia
Gulliver — ist der Name von Dorothy Gulliver (1908–1997), US amerikanische Schauspielerin Lemuel Gulliver, Titelheld in Jonathan Swifts Roman Gullivers Reisen Trina Gulliver (* 1969), britische Dartspielerin Diese Seite ist eine … Deutsch Wikipedia
Gulliver — m (Gùliver, prema engl.: Gàliver) DEFINICIJA glavni lik znamenitoga Swiftova djela Gulliverova putovanja … Hrvatski jezični portal
Gulliver — Les Voyages de Gulliver Les Voyages de Gulliver Auteur Jonathan Swift Genre Roman Pays d origine … Wikipédia en Français
Gulliver — n. Lemuel Gulliver, main character of the novel Gulliver s Travels (1726 novel by Jonathan Swift) … English contemporary dictionary
Gulliver — noun Date: 1726 an Englishman in Jonathan Swift s satire Gulliver s Travels who makes voyages to the imaginary lands of the Lilliputians, Brobdingnagians, Laputans, and Houyhnhnms … New Collegiate Dictionary
Gulliver — Gul·li·ver (gŭlʹə vər) n. An Englishman who travels to the imaginary lands of Lilliput, Brobdingnag, and Laputa and the country of the Houyhnhnms in Jonathan Swift s satire Gulliver s Travels (1726). * * * … Universalium
Gulliver — This interesting and ancient surname is one of three variants of Gulliver, which is of Old French origin, and is a nickname which was given to a particularly covetous or acquisitive person. The derivation is from the Old French goulafre , glutton … Surnames reference
Gulliver — ● ►fr sg. np. f. ►ORG Groupe des Utilisateurs de Linux et des Logiciels Libres en Ille et Vilaine et les Environs de Rennes. Héhé... http://www.gulliver.eu.org/ … Dictionnaire d'informatique francophone
GULLIVER — the hero of Swift s satirical romance entitled Gulliver s Travels, which records his adventures among the pigmies of Lilliput, the giants of Brobdingnag, the quacks of Laputa, and the HOUYHNHNMS (q.v.) … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
