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Kuhn   /kun/   Listen
Kuhn

noun
1.
Austrian chemist who did research on carotenoids and vitamins (1900-1967).  Synonym: Richard Kuhn.






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"Kuhn" Quotes from Famous Books



... Brunnholtz said: "The men chosen by us from four proposed stand here before you, against whom it is to be hoped that you have no objection to make, as you did not appear (at the annual meeting, when the names were announced). They are John Kuhn and C. R. Uhl. Dear Brethren J. K. and C. R. U., I will ask you the following questions, to which you will assent by saying 'yes.' 1. Is with reference to purity of life and setting a good example. 2. Will you strive to aid in advancing the welfare of the congregation ...
— The Organization of the Congregation in the Early Lutheran Churches in America • Beale M. Schmucker

... which sent Alfred plunging amongst the stones, and we were rubbing him down just as the rest of the party came upon us. Miss Quigley looked very grim on an old white pony; my aunt was on a black horse that might have turned grey, he is so old. Then came two donkeys-full of children, with Kuhn as supercargo; then Ethel on donkey back, too, with a bunch of wild flowers in her hand, a great straw hat with a crimson ribbon, a white muslin jacket, you know, bound at the waist with a ribbon of the first, and a dark skirt, with a shawl ...
— Boys and girls from Thackeray • Kate Dickinson Sweetser

... First National Bank, the Guaranty Trust Co., and the Bankers Trust Co., all of New York. The report refers to Lee, Higginson & Co., of Boston and New York; to Kidder, Peabody & Co., of Boston and New York, and to Kuhn, Loeb & Co., of New York, together with the Morgan affiliations, as being "the most active agents in forwarding and bringing about the concentration of control of money and credit" ...
— The American Empire • Scott Nearing

... night Sheriff Kuhn and Coroner Hopf of Ellis county went to Dawson Grove and assumed ...
— News Writing - The Gathering , Handling and Writing of News Stories • M. Lyle Spencer

... Delano. "I got mine there. Junius T. Rollins, the booker for Kuhn & Dooley, jumped on the stage and engaged me after my dance. And the boards were an inch deep in nickels and dimes and quarters. There wasn't but nine penny pieces ...
— Rolling Stones • O. Henry



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