lawrence

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lawrence - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  Lawrence
      n 1: Roman martyr; supposedly Lawrence was ordered by the police
           to give up the church's treasure and when he responded by
           presenting the poor people of Rome he was roasted to death
           on a gridiron (died in 258) [syn: Lawrence, Saint Lawrence
           , St. Lawrence, Laurentius]
      2: Welsh soldier who from 1916 to 1918 organized the Arab revolt
         against the Turks; he later wrote an account of his
         adventures (1888-1935) [syn: Lawrence, T. E. Lawrence,
         Thomas Edward Lawrence, Lawrence of Arabia]
      3: English portrait painter remembered for the series of
         portraits of the leaders of the alliance against Napoleon
         (1769-1830) [syn: Lawrence, Sir Thomas Lawrence]
      4: English actress (1898-1952) [syn: Lawrence, Gertrude   Lawrence
         ]
      5: United States physicist who developed the cyclotron
         (1901-1958) [syn: Lawrence, E. O. Lawrence, Ernest   Orlando Lawrence
         ]
      6: English novelist and poet and essayist whose work condemned
         industrial society and explored sexual relationships
         (1885-1930) [syn: Lawrence, D. H. Lawrence, David   Herbert Lawrence
         ]
      7: a town in northeastern Kansas on the Kansas River; scene of
         raids by John Brown in 1856

lawrence - U.S. Gazetteer (1990) :

  Lawrence, IN (city, FIPS 42426)
    Location: 39.86856 N, 85.98719 W
    Population (1990): 26763 (11621 housing units)
    Area: 52.0 sq km (land), 0.3 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 46226
  Lawrence, KS (city, FIPS 38900)
    Location: 38.96285 N, 95.25540 W
    Population (1990): 65608 (25893 housing units)
    Area: 59.4 sq km (land), 1.5 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 66044, 66046, 66047, 66049
  Lawrence, MA (city, FIPS 34550)
    Location: 42.69997 N, 71.16202 W
    Population (1990): 70207 (26915 housing units)
    Area: 18.0 sq km (land), 1.2 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 01840, 01841, 01843
  Lawrence, MI (village, FIPS 46440)
    Location: 42.21866 N, 86.05282 W
    Population (1990): 915 (392 housing units)
    Area: 3.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 49064
  Lawrence, MS
    Zip code(s): 39336
  Lawrence, NE (village, FIPS 26420)
    Location: 40.29016 N, 98.25901 W
    Population (1990): 323 (161 housing units)
    Area: 1.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 68957
  Lawrence, NY (village, FIPS 41553)
    Location: 40.60443 N, 73.71282 W
    Population (1990): 6513 (2404 housing units)
    Area: 9.9 sq km (land), 2.2 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 11559
  Lawrence, PA
    Zip code(s): 15055
  Lawrence, TX (village, FIPS 41884)
    Location: 32.74118 N, 96.34689 W
    Population (1990): 231 (91 housing units)
    Area: 4.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)