TALBOT
Talbot, Fox Talbot, William Henry Fox Talbot
(noun) English inventor and pioneer in photography who published the first book illustrated with photographs (1800-1877)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Proper noun
Talbot
An English surname thought to be of Norman (Germanic) origin.
A male given name
An earldom in the British peerage
A brand of English motor car
Etymology 1
Noun
talbot (plural talbots)
(physics) An mks unit of luminous energy, exactly corresponding to the SI lumen second.
Etymology 2
Noun
talbot (plural talbots)
A type of hound with broad mouth and large ears, once used for hunting and tracking.
Source: Wiktionary
Tal"bot, n.
Definition: A sort of dog, noted for quick scent and eager pursuit of game. [Obs.] Wase (1654).
Note: The figure of a dog is borne in the arms of the Talbot family, whence, perhaps, the name.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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