Gilbert
/gˈɪlbɝt/
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a unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns
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a librettist who was a collaborator with Sir Arthur Sullivan in a famous series of comic operettas (1836-1911)
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English court physician noted for his studies of terrestrial magnetism (1540-1603)
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English navigator who in 1583 established in Newfoundland the first English colony in North America (1539-1583)
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United States architect who influenced the development of the skyscraper (1859-1934)