Definition of Alfred Russel Wallace

1. Noun. English naturalist who formulated a concept of evolution that resembled Charles Darwin's (1823-1913).

Exact synonyms: Wallace
Generic synonyms: Natural Scientist, Naturalist

Lexicographical Neighbors of Alfred Russel Wallace

Alfred Habdank Skarbek Korzybski
Alfred Hawthorne
Alfred Hitchcock
Alfred Joseph Hitchcock
Alfred Kastler
Alfred Korzybski
Alfred Kroeber
Alfred Krupp
Alfred Lord Tennyson
Alfred Lothar Wegener
Alfred Louis Kroeber
Alfred Lunt
Alfred Nobel
Alfred North Whitehead
Alfred Noyes
Alfred Russel Wallace (current term)
Alfred Stieglitz
Alfred Tennyson
Alfred Thayer Mahan
Alfred Wallace
Alfred de Musset
Alfred the Great
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Literary usage of Alfred Russel Wallace

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Practitioner by Gale Group, ProQuest Information and Learning Company (1891)
"The absence of a scientific basis for opposition to vaccination lias hitherto been very marked, and if the hiatus could be filled, Dr. Alfred Russel Wallace ..."

2. Progressive Men, Women, and Movements of the Past Twenty-five Years by Benjamin Orange Flower (1914)
"ONE of the most valued contributors to "The Arena" was the great English scientist, Dr. Alfred Russel Wallace. He took much interest in the magazine from ..."

3. The Days of a Man: Being Memories of a Naturalist, Teacher, and Minor by David Starr Jordan (1922)
"We once had a visit from Alfred Russel Wallace, a wonderfully sincere and intelligent observer who in his wide range of experience had seen nature in many ..."

4. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia by Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1884)
"Replies to Criticisms by Mr. Alfred Russel Wallace and Prof. Theodore Gill,'' by Professor Angelo Heilprin, was presented for publication. ..."

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