Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- Peterson, Oscar Emmanuel 1925-2007. Canadian jazz pianist. A prolific recording artist noted for his technical skill, he is best known for work produced with his own trio.
- Peterson, Roger Tory 1908-1996. American ornithologist and artist noted for his bird paintings and guidebooks.
Wiktionary
- n. A surname.
Etymologies
- From Peter + -son. (Wiktionary)
Examples
“The PEterson reference is: Peterson, T.C., Examination of potential biases in air temperature caused by poor station locations.”
New Pielke et al Article on Microsite Problems « Climate Audit
“My own piece-of-shit Blue Dog rep, Collin Peterson, is a deficit hawk AND one of the most influential advocates of ethanol and other Big Ag subsidies. 70% of the vote last year.”
“Brenda Peterson is the author of many books, including the National Geographic book Sightings and the Sierra Club book Between Species: Celebrating the Dolphin-Human Bond.”
“The game could hinge on whether Peterson is able to break the initial wave of one of those fronts for one of his patented big-play runs.”
“Brenda Peterson is a solid Christian with a record of integrity.”
Washington Times, Catholic League Launch Smear Campaign against Brenda Peterson
“Collin Peterson is evil, shilling for corporate agriculture (Monsanto, Cargill, and Confined Animal Feeding Operations such as IBP and Smithfield) against the future of the Earth’s biosphere.”
Wonk Room » Collin Peterson: ‘Mixing Climate Change Together With Energy Independence’ Is Dumb
“Uber billionaire, insiders insider Pete Peterson is now one of the worlds leading populists!!!”
“Peterson is awaiting trial in the 2004 death of his third wife Kathleen Savio.”
The Huffington Post: Drew Peterson's Weapons Charge Dismissed By Judge
“Drew Peterson is being held on a $20 million bond.”
“As KNAU, the public radio station in Peterson's hometown of Flagstaff, Arizona, explained, Peterson objected to the interrogation techniques used on prisoners.”
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PECH - marine zoologists
Immortal people after whom waterborne species were named. Most of them have been marine zoologists, I would guess.
e.g. Gates' goblet, Humphrey's buccinum, Turton's moon snail, etc.Schnakenbeck, Steindachner, Winterbottom, Czekanowski, Largilliert, Monterosato, Tachanovsky, Tankerville, Aldovrandi, Blainville, Burkenroad, Burmeister and 286 more...
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