See Also: Morison, Stanley(encyclopedia)
Stanley, Francis Edgar; and Stanley, Freelan O.(encyclopedia)
violate(dictionary)
violate(2)(dictionary)
violate(1)(dictionary)
Morison, James(medicine)
Morison's pouch(medicine)
Morison, Samuel Eliot(encyclopedia)
Stanley Cup, the(dictionary)
Stanley Cup(encyclopedia)

violate(2) (iou) and Morison, Stanley (sh)


violate(2) (iou)



violate verb trans. LME.
[Latin violat- pa. ppl stem of violare treat with violence etc.: see -ATE3.]
Break, infringe, transgress; fail to keep or observe. LME.
H. Carpenter By undertaking paid work he was violating the terms of his entry visa. P. Abrahams We do not violate their laws.
b. transf. Accuse or find (a prisoner) guilty of infringing the conditions of parole. US slang. L20.
E. Brawley My parole officer violated me..and I wound up in the Joint again.
Assault sexually; rape. LME.
Treat irreverently; desecrate, profane, defile. LME.
T. Arnold Some of the..richest temples..were violated and ransacked.
a. Cause (esp. physical) deterioration in; corrupt, spoil. M16-M17.
b. Damage by violence. L16-L17.
Attack violently; assault, assail. E-M17.
Break in upon; interrupt or disturb rudely. M17.
Shelley To violate the sacred doors of sleep. New Yorker 'Somebody's violated my space', she said.
Fail to respect; disregard. L17.
J. Galsworthy He could not..have violated his best instincts, letting Other people into the secret.
violater noun (now rare) = violator E16.
violative adjective (chiefly US) involving or causing violation M19.
violator noun a person who violates a person or thing; arch. a rapist: LME.
violatory adjective (rare) = violative adjective E19.

Morison, Stanley (sh)




born May 6, 1889, Wanstead, Essex, Eng.
died Oct. 11, 1967, London

English typographer, scholar, and historian of printing.

He attained much of his printing and typographic experience by working for publishing houses. He served as editor of the influential typographic journal The Fleuron (1926-30). He worked for The Times (London) in various capacities, including editor of The Times Literary Supplement (1929-60). He is best known as the designer of Times New Roman, which was adopted as The Times's basic typeface in 1932, and went on to become the most successful new typeface of the 20th century.