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   Sir Harold George Nicolson
         n 1: English diplomat and author (1886-1968) [syn: {Nicolson},
               {Harold Nicolson}, {Sir Harold George Nicolson}]

English Dictionary: Sir Harold Walter Kroto by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Sir Harold Walter Kroto
n
  1. British chemist who with Robert Curl and Richard Smalley discovered fullerenes and opened a new branch of chemistry (born in 1939)
    Synonym(s): Kroto, Harold Kroto, Harold W. Kroto, Sir Harold Walter Kroto
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
sororal
adj
  1. like or characteristic of or befitting a sister; "sisterly kindness"; "sororal concern"
    Synonym(s): sisterly, sisterlike, sororal
    Antonym(s): brotherlike, brotherly, fraternal
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Sora \So"ra\, n. (Zo[94]l.)
      A North American rail ({Porzana Carolina}) common in the
      Eastern United States. Its back is golden brown, varied with
      black and white, the front of the head and throat black, the
      breast and sides of the head and neck slate-colored. Called
      also {American rail}, {Carolina rail}, {Carolina crake},
      {common rail}, {sora rail}, {soree}, {meadow chicken}, and
      {orto}.
  
      {King sora}, the Florida gallinule.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Sororal \So*ro"ral\, a. [L. soror sister: cf. F. sororal.]
      Relating to a sister; sisterly. [R.]
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