nestor in English

noun

1

a king of Pylos in Peloponnesus, who in old age led his subjects to the Trojan War. His wisdom and eloquence were proverbial.

Use "nestor" in a sentence

1. Nestor was an altar boy.

2. These included: Nestor – A former slave of Constantine X, Nestor had been promoted to become the dux of Paradounavon, a region bordering the Danube.

3. Don Profondo’s pattersong was dispatched with stunning adroitness by Damon Nestor Ploumis.

4. The term Thraco-Cimmerian (thrako-kimmerisch) was first introduced by I. Nestor in the 1930s.

5. The Abkhazian Soviet Socialist Republic was established independently of Georgia and headed by Nestor Lakoba

6. We believe the Nestor 5 represents the absolute limit to which robots can be developed.

7. Nestor Roqueplan was the director as well as the main redactor with Armand Malitourne (chief editor).

8. At the start of 1942, Napier, Nestor, and Nizam were transferred to the British Eastern Fleet.

9. Commissioned in 1920 to the Red Army, he fought against the Ukrainian peasant partisans of Nestor Makhno.

10. Despite attempts to tow the ship to base, Nestor was abandoned and scuttled off Crete the next morning.

11. While researching his book, Breath, James Nestor participated in a study in which his nose was completely plugged for 10 days, forcing him to …

12. She was Minister of Defense during the presidency of the late Nestor Kirchner and remained in this position, and as Minister of Security, under President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner.

13. He was undoubtedly Canada's most distinguished and able mid-19th-century alienist, a fact recognized by his colleagues, to whom he was known affectionately as "the Nestor of Canadian alienists."

14. Nestor advises Agamemnon against taking Briseis from Achilles, but Agamemnon doesn't listen, thereby setting up a chain of events that results in the deaths of hundreds of Achaian soldiers

15. Yakir took part in actions against the White forces of Nikolai Yudenich in defense of Petrograd, in suppression of Ukrainian anarchist guerrilla forces of Nestor Makhno, and in the Polish-Soviet War.

16. Antiphon achieved an extraordinary power of persuasion, and having been nicknamed "Nestor" because of his ability to convince his hearers, whatever his theme, he announced a course of "sorrow-Assuagings~ lectures, asserting that no one could tell him of a

17. Adviser: 1 n an expert who gives advice “an Adviser helped students select their courses” Synonyms: advisor , consultant Examples: Nestor (Greek mythology) a wise old counselor to the Greeks at Troy Grigori Efimovich Rasputin Siberian peasant monk who was religious advisor in the court of Nicholas II; was assassinated by Russian noblemen who