Dictionary![]() ![]() HughesPronunciation: (hyOOz or, often, yOOz), [key] —n. 1. Charles Evans, 1862–1948, U.S. jurist and statesman: Chief Justice of the U.S. 1930–41. 2. Howard (Ro•bard) Pronunciation: (rō'bärd), [key] 1905–76, U.S. businessman, motion-picture producer, and aviator. 3. (John) Lang•ston Pronunciation: (lang'stun), [key] 1902–67, U.S. novelist and poet. 4. Rupert, 1872–1956, U.S. novelist and biographer. 5. Ted, 1930-1998, English poet: poet laureate since 1984. 6. Thomas, 1822–96, English novelist, reformer, and jurist. 7. William Morris, 1864–1952, Australian statesman, born in Wales: prime minister 1915–23. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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