- nelson
- noun Etymology: probably from the name Nelson Date: 1889 a wrestling hold marked by the application of leverage against an opponent's arm, neck, and head — compare full nelson, half nelson
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
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Nelson H-63 — Type Two stroke aircraft engine National origin United States Manufacturer Nelson Engine Company Major applications Hiller YROE The Nelson H 63, known in the US military designation system as the YO 65, is an American … Wikipedia
Nelson Fu — (Chinese name Fu Lianzhang 傅连璋), 1894 1968, is an interesting if not important figure in the Chinese Civil War and Revolution, probably the only western trained doctor to have made the Long March and later, in Beijing, a Vice Minister of Public… … Wikipedia
Nelson — Nelson1 [nel′sən] n. [< the surname Nelson < ME Nel (see NEAL) + son, SON] a masculine name Nelson2 [nel′sən] Horatio Viscount Nelson 1758 1805; Eng. admiral Nelson3 [nel′sən] [so named by Sir T. Button on an expedition into Hudson Bay… … English World dictionary
