Definition of Robert Scott

1. Noun. English explorer who reached the South Pole just a month after Amundsen; he and his party died on the return journey (1868-1912).

Exact synonyms: Robert Falcon Scott, Scott
Generic synonyms: Adventurer, Explorer

Lexicographical Neighbors of Robert Scott

Robert Mitchum
Robert Morris
Robert Motherwell
Robert Nesta Marley
Robert Oppenheimer
Robert Orr
Robert Owen
Robert Peary
Robert Peel
Robert Penn Warren
Robert R. Livingston
Robert Ranke Graves
Robert Redford
Robert Robinson
Robert Schumann
Robert Scott (current term)
Robert Southey
Robert Traill Spence Lowell Jr.
Robert Treat Paine
Robert Tyre Jones
Robert Van de Graaff
Robert Venturi
Robert Walpole
Robert Wilhelm Bunsen
Robert William Service
Robert Woodrow Wilson
Robert the Bruce
Roberta
Roberto Francesco Romolo Bellarmine
Roberts

Literary usage of Robert Scott

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

1. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. by John Gibson Lockhart (1837)
"... OF CAPTAIN Robert Scott MUNGO PARK COMPLETION AND PUBLICATION OF THE LAY OF THE LAST MINSTREL—1804-1805. IT has been mentioned that in the course of the ..."

2. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. by John Gibson Lockhart (1837)
"... Robert Scott MUNGO PARK COMPLETION AND PUBLICATION OF THE LAY OF THE LAST MINSTREL—-. IT has been mentioned that in the course of the preceding summer, ..."

3. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart by John Gibson Lockhart (1839)
"... of Captain Robert Scott—Mungo Park—Completion and Publication of the Lay of the Last Minstrel. 1804-1805. IT has been mentioned, that in the course of ..."

4. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. by John Gibson Lockhart (1848)
"... of Captain Robert Scott—Mungo Park—Completion and Publication of the Lay of the Last Minstrel. 1804-1805. IT has been mentioned, that in the course of ..."

5. The Dictionary of National Biography by Sidney Lee (1909)
"captain and genealogist, born »bout 1614, was son of Robert Scott of ... The captain's mother was Jean, daughter of Sir Robert Scott of Thirlestane. ..."

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