Adler
Americannoun
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Alfred, 1870–1937, Austrian psychiatrist and psychologist.
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Cyrus, 1863–1940, U.S. religious leader and Jewish scholar.
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Felix, 1851–1933, U.S. educator, reformer, and writer.
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Kurt (Herbert), 1905–77, U.S. orchestra conductor, born in Austria.
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Lawrence Cecil Larry, 1914–2001, U.S. harmonica player.
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Mortimer (Jerome), 1902–91, U.S. philosopher, educator, and author.
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Peter Hermann, 1899–1990, U.S. orchestra conductor, born in Austria-Hungary.
noun
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Alfred (ˈalfreːt). 1870–1937, Austrian psychiatrist, noted for his descriptions of overcompensation and inferiority feelings
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Larry, full name Lawrence Cecil Adler. 1914–2001, US harmonica player
Example Sentences
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A much stronger contribution from Clayton can be found in her featured vocal on “The Times They Are a-Changing,” taken from Lou Adler’s 1969 project, “Dylan’s Gospel.”
From Salon
After I graduated, I studied with Stella Adler and took cold-reading classes with Brian Reise.
“It is quite popular because it’s visually striking,” said beverage director Jonathan Adler.
I don’t remember who Lou Ann Adler is, but I’ve seen her name before.
From Literature
If Grandma Mae had been the one to write Lou Ann Adler in the emergency-contacts space, I would go there for sure.
From Literature
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