lawrence

Lawrence has 2 syllables: law · rence.

noun. English actress (1898-1952).

noun. Welsh soldier who from 1916 to 1918 organized the Arab revolt against the Turks; he later wrote an account of his adventures (1888-1935).

noun. United States physicist who developed the cyclotron (1901-1958).

noun. Roman martyr; supposedly Lawrence was ordered by the police to give up the church's treasure and when he responded by presenting the poor people of Rome he was roasted to death on a gridiron (died in 258).