Definition of Koestler

1. Noun. British writer (born in Hungary) who wrote a novel exposing the Stalinist purges during the 1930s (1905-1983).

Exact synonyms: Arthur Koestler
Generic synonyms: Author, Writer

Lexicographical Neighbors of Koestler

Kodavas
Kodiak
Kodiak Island
Kodiak bear
Kodiak bears
Kodiaks
Kodimunai
Koehler illumination
Koellia
Koenen's tumour
Koenig's syndrome
Koepanger
Koepangers
Koerber-Salus-Elschnig syndrome
Koerte-Ballance operation
Koestler (current term)
Koestlerian
Koettstorfer number
Kofu
Kogia
Kogia breviceps
Kogia simus
Kohima
Kohistan
Kohler's disease
Kohler illumination
Kohlmeier-Degos syndrome
Kohlrausch's muscle
Kohlrausch's valves
Kohn's pores

Literary usage of Koestler

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

1. Fluid Flow Through Faults and Fractures in Argillaceous Formations by Nuclear Energy Agency (1998)
"... G. Koestler, GEO-RECON AS, Munkedamsveien 59,0270 Oslo A. Geoffrey Milnes, University of Bergen, Allegt. 41, 5017 Bergen Abstract In this introductory ..."

2. The Spas of Germany by Augustus Bozzi Granville (1838)
"... and chemical characters—Great covered gallery—The invalids at both springs—Dr. Koestler—Dr. CONRATH—Efficacy of the two springs—DISEASES cured by them—A ..."

3. It's All in the Game: Butterflies, Mind Control--The Razor's Edge by Gyeorgos Ceres Hatonn (1994)
"Then he again quoted Koestler in THE ... THE THIRTEENTH TRIBE by Arthur Koestler (Random House, $8.95) Reviewed by Pastor Sheldon Emry ..."

4. A New Dimension of Time by Marc van der Erve (2007)
"Koestler not only wrote fiction but also books on science and the practice of science. ... In 1967, in his book, Ghost in the Machine, Koestler proposes a ..."

5. Ordinances, Resolutions, Etc by New York (N.Y., New York (N.Y.). (1901)
"Thomas Sims, 203 Franklin street, Long Island City. Fred. P. Koestler, 86 Willow street. JG Koestler, 735 Second avenue. DG Koestler, 86 Willow street. ..."

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