ROGERS

Rogers, Carl Rogers

(noun) United States psychologist who developed client-centered therapy (1902-1987)

Rogers, Ginger Rogers, Virginia McMath, Virginia Katherine McMath

(noun) United States dancer and film actress who partnered with Fred Astaire (1911-1995)

Rogers, Will Rogers, William Penn Adair Rogers

(noun) United States humorist remembered for his homespun commentary on politics and American society (1879-1935)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology 1

Proper noun

Rogers (plural Rogerses)

A surname; an English patronymic surname.

A town in Arkansas, and other U.S. places named for bearers of the surname.

Etymology 2

Proper noun

Rogers

plural of Roger

Anagrams

• gorers, reorgs

Verb

rogers

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of roger

Anagrams

• gorers, reorgs

Source: Wiktionary


ROGER

Rog"er, n. [From a proper name Roger.]

Definition: A black flag with white skull and crossbones, formerly used by pirates; -- called also Jolly Roger.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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