HyperDic: john_rowlands

English > 1 sense of the expression John Rowlands:
NOUNperson John Rowlands, Stanley, Henry M. Stanley, Sir Henry Morton StanleyWelsh journalist and explorer who led an expedition to Africa in search of David Livingstone and found him in Tanzania in 1871
English > John Rowlands: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningWelsh journalist and explorer who led an expedition to Africa in search of David Livingstone and found him in Tanzania in 1871; he and Livingstone together tried to find the source of the Nile River (1841-1904).
SynonymsStanley, Henry M. Stanley, Sir Henry Morton Stanley
Instance ofexplorer, adventurersomeone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose)
journalistA writer for newspapers and magazines
SpanishSir Henry Morton Stanley

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