- Helen Porter Mitchell
- nounAustralian operatic soprano (1861-1931)• Syn: ↑Melba, ↑Dame Nellie Melba• Instance Hypernyms: ↑coloratura, ↑coloratura soprano
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Mitchell — Mitchell, Margaret Mitchell, Peter ► Río de Australia, en el N de Queensland. Nace cerca de Rumula y desemboca en el golfo de Carpentaria; 475 km. * * * (as used in expressions) Helen Porter Mitchell Mitchell, Arthur Mitchell, Billy William… … Enciclopedia Universal
Helen — /hel euhn/, n. 1. Also called Helen of Troy. Class. Myth. the beautiful daughter of Zeus and Leda and wife of Menelaus whose abduction by Paris was the cause of the Trojan War. 2. a female given name. [ < F Hélène < L Helena < Gk Heléne, of… … Universalium
Helen — Hay varias mujeres llamadas Helen, incluyendo: ● Helen Atkinson Wood ● Helen Chadwick ● Helen Clark ● Helen Frankenthaler ● Helen Gandy ● Helen Garner ● Helen Hayes ● Helen Hunt ● Helen Keller ● Helen Mirren También existen al menos tres ciudades … Enciclopedia Universal
Mitchell — /mich euhl/, n. 1. Arthur, born 1934, U.S. ballet dancer, choreographer, and ballet company director. 2. John, 1870 1919, U.S. labor leader. 3. Margaret, 1900 49, U.S. novelist. 4. Maria, 1818 89, U.S. astronomer. 5 … Universalium
Porter — La Porter es un tipo de cervezas Ale. Tiene un aroma del malteado y la amargura del lúpulo. Es generalmente fuerte y oscura. Elaborada preferentemente con aguas debiles, en detrimento de las duras. En el siglo XVIII se hizo una bebida en Londres… … Enciclopedia Universal
porter — porter1 /pawr teuhr, pohr /, n. 1. a person hired to carry burdens or baggage, as at a railroad station or a hotel. 2. a person who does cleaning and maintenance work in a building, factory, store, etc. 3. an attendant in a railroad parlor car or … Universalium
Porter — /pawr teuhr, pohr /, n. 1. Cole, 1893 1964, U.S. composer. 2. David, 1780 1843, U.S. naval officer. 3. his son, David Dixon /dik seuhn/, 1813 91, Union naval officer in the Civil War. 4. Gene (Gene Stratton Porter), 1868 1924, U.S. novelist. 5.… … Universalium
ARMSTRONG, Helen Porter (Dame Nellie MELBA), (1861-1931) — soprano singer was born at Burnley street, Richmond, a suburb of Melbourne, on 19 May 1861. She was the third child of David Mitchell, a well known and successful Melbourne contractor, and his wife Isabella Ann Dow. Both parents were musical, her … Dictionary of Australian Biography
Mitchell — I. /ˈmɪtʃəl/ (say michuhl) noun 1. Alex(ander George), 1911–97, Australian linguist; works include The Pronunciation of English in Australia (1948). 2. David Scott, 1836–1907, Australian lawyer whose collection of Australiana formed the basis of… …
David Mitchell (builder) — David Mitchell (16 February 1829 – 25 March 1916) was a Scottish Australian builder. He was born in Forfarshire, Scotland. He left for Australia, arriving in Melbourne on 24 July 1852. Mitchell is noted for building Scots Church, Melbourne, St… … Wikipedia
