Lawrence

Noun	1.	Lawrence - 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) Synonyms: Laurentius, Saint Lawrence, St. Lawrence
	2.	Lawrence - Welsh soldier who from 1916 to 1918 organized the Arab revolt against the Turks; he later wrote an account of his adventures (1888-1935) Synonyms: Lawrence of Arabia, T. E. Lawrence, Thomas Edward Lawrence
	3.	Lawrence - English portrait painter remembered for the series of portraits of the leaders of the alliance against Napoleon (1769-1830) Synonyms: Sir Thomas Lawrence
	4.	Lawrence - English actress (1898-1952) Synonyms: Gertrude Lawrence
	5.	Lawrence - United States physicist who developed the cyclotron (1901-1958) Synonyms: E. O. Lawrence, Ernest Orlando Lawrence
	6.	Lawrence - English novelist and poet and essayist whose work condemned industrial society and explored sexual relationships (1885-1930) Synonyms: D. H. Lawrence, David Herbert Lawrence
	7.	Lawrence - a town in northeastern Kansas on the Kansas River; scene of raids by John Brown in 1856

Christian religion, Christianity, Laurentius, martyr, saint, Saint Lawrence, St. Lawrence

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