gregory : Idioms & Phrases


gregory goodwin pincus

  • noun United States sexual physiologist whose hunch that progesterone could block ovulation led to the development of the oral contraceptive pill (1903-1967)
    Gregory Goodwin Pincus; Pincus.
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gregory i

  • noun (Roman Catholic Church) an Italian pope distinguished for his spiritual and temporal leadership; a saint and Doctor of the Church (540?-604)
    Gregory I; Gregory; Saint Gregory I; Gregory the Great.
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gregory john norman

  • noun Australian golfer (born in 1955)
    Norman; Greg Norman.
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gregory nazianzen

  • noun (Roman Catholic Church) a church father known for his constant fight against perceived heresies; a saint and Doctor of the Church (329-391)
    Gregory Nazianzen; Gregory; Gregory of Nazianzen.
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gregory of nazianzen

  • noun (Roman Catholic Church) a church father known for his constant fight against perceived heresies; a saint and Doctor of the Church (329-391)
    Gregory Nazianzen; Gregory; Gregory of Nazianzen.
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gregory pincus

  • noun United States sexual physiologist whose hunch that progesterone could block ovulation led to the development of the oral contraceptive pill (1903-1967)
    Gregory Goodwin Pincus; Pincus.
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gregory the great

  • noun (Roman Catholic Church) an Italian pope distinguished for his spiritual and temporal leadership; a saint and Doctor of the Church (540?-604)
    Gregory I; Gregory; Saint Gregory I; Gregory the Great.
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gregory vii

  • noun the Italian pope who fought to establish the supremacy of the pope over the Roman Catholic Church and the supremacy of the church over the state (1020-1085)
    Gregory; Hildebrand.
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gregory xii

  • noun the Italian pope from 1406 to 1415 who worked to end the Great Schism and who retired to make it possible (1327-1417)
    Gregory; Angelo Correr.
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gregory xiii

  • noun the pope who sponsored the introduction of the modern calendar (1572-1585)
    Gregory; Ugo Buoncompagni.
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gregory xvi

  • noun Italian pope from 1831 to 1846; conservative in politics and theology; worked to propagate Catholicism in England and the United States (1765-1846)
    Bartolomeo Alberto Capillari; Gregory.
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saint gregory i

  • noun (Roman Catholic Church) an Italian pope distinguished for his spiritual and temporal leadership; a saint and Doctor of the Church (540?-604)
    Gregory I; Gregory; Saint Gregory I; Gregory the Great.
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st. gregory i

  • noun (Roman Catholic Church) an Italian pope distinguished for his spiritual and temporal leadership; a saint and Doctor of the Church (540?-604)
    Gregory I; Gregory; Saint Gregory I; Gregory the Great.
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st. gregory of nazianzen

  • noun (Roman Catholic Church) a church father known for his constant fight against perceived heresies; a saint and Doctor of the Church (329-391)
    Gregory Nazianzen; Gregory; Gregory of Nazianzen.
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