Found 2 items, similar to Adrian.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: Adrian Adrian n 1: Roman Emperor who was the adoptive son of Trajan; travelled throughout his empire to strengthen its frontiers and encourage learning and architecture; on a visit to Britain in 122 he ordered the construction of Hadrian's Wall (76-138) [syn: Hadrian, Publius Aelius Hadrianus] 2: English physiologist who conducted research into the function of neurons; 1st Baron of Cambridge (1889-1997) [syn: Edgar Douglas Adrian, Baron Adrian]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Adrian Adrian \A"dri*an\, a. [L. Hadrianus.] Pertaining to the Adriatic Sea; as, Adrian billows. [1913 Webster]