Kent

Kent
I. biographical name James 1763-1847 American jurist II. biographical name Rockwell 1882-1971 American painter & illustrator III. geographical name 1. city NE Ohio SE of Cleveland population 27,906 2. city W Washington S of Seattle population 79,524 3. county SE England bordering on Strait of Dover; one of kingdoms in Anglo-Saxon heptarchy capital Maidstone area 1493 square miles (3867 square kilometers), population 1,485,100 • Kentish adjective

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  • Kent — /kent/, n. 1. James, 1763 1847, U.S. jurist. 2. Rockwell /rok wel , weuhl/, 1882 1971, U.S. illustrator and painter. 3. William, 1685 1748, English painter, architect, and landscape gardener. 4. a county in SE England. 1,445,400; 1442 sq. mi.… …   Universalium

  • Kent — Kent, OH U.S. city in Ohio Population (2000): 27906 Housing Units (2000): 10435 Land area (2000): 8.687165 sq. miles (22.499654 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.020613 sq. miles (0.053388 sq. km) Total area (2000): 8.707778 sq. miles (22.553042 sq.… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • kent — kent; kent·i·cism; kent·ish; kent·ish·man; kent·ledge; tash·kent; un·kent; …   English syllables

  • Kent — a ↑county in southeast England, sometimes called the Garden of England because of the fruit and vegetables it produces. Kent 2 Kent, Clark a character in US ↑comics (=magazines with stories told in pictures) , films, and television programmes… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Kent — es un condado inglés, situado al sureste de Londres. El condado ocupa un área de 3.736 Km² y tiene una población (2003) de 1.599.912 habitantes. Su capital es Maidstone. Kent limita con East Sussex, Surrey, Gran Londres y Essex. Tiene también una …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Kent, IA — U.S. city in Iowa Population (2000): 52 Housing Units (2000): 27 Land area (2000): 0.258541 sq. miles (0.669617 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.258541 sq. miles (0.669617 sq. km) FIPS code:… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Kent, MN — U.S. city in Minnesota Population (2000): 120 Housing Units (2000): 47 Land area (2000): 0.192247 sq. miles (0.497917 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.192247 sq. miles (0.497917 sq. km) FIPS… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Kent, OH — U.S. city in Ohio Population (2000): 27906 Housing Units (2000): 10435 Land area (2000): 8.687165 sq. miles (22.499654 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.020613 sq. miles (0.053388 sq. km) Total area (2000): 8.707778 sq. miles (22.553042 sq. km) FIPS… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Kent, WA — U.S. city in Washington Population (2000): 79524 Housing Units (2000): 32488 Land area (2000): 28.034020 sq. miles (72.607775 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.237692 sq. miles (0.615619 sq. km) Total area (2000): 28.271712 sq. miles (73.223394 sq.… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Kent — Kent1 [kent] 1. James 1763 1847; U.S. jurist 2. Rockwell [räk′wel΄] 1882 1971; U.S. artist Kent2 [kent] county in SE England: formerly, an Anglo Saxon kingdom (6th 9th cent. A.D. ): 1,442 sq mi (3,735 sq km); pop. 1,509,000 …   English World dictionary

  • Kent [4] — Kent, 1) William, einer der Begründer der neuern engl. Gartenkunst, geb. 1685 in Yorkshire, gest. 12. April 1748 in Burlington, war Kutschenmaler, widmete sich dann in Rom der Malerei und ging auf Veranlassung Lord Burlingtons zur Architektur… …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

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