Noun lawrence has 7 senses
  1. Lawrence, Saint Lawrence, St. Lawrence, Laurentius - 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)
    --1 is a kind of martyr; saint
  2. Lawrence, T. E. Lawrence, Thomas Edward Lawrence, Lawrence of Arabia - Welsh soldier who from 1916 to 1918 organized the Arab revolt against the Turks; he later wrote an account of his adventures (1888-1935)
    --2 is a kind of soldier; writer, author
  3. Lawrence, Sir Thomas Lawrence - English portrait painter remembered for the series of portraits of the leaders of the alliance against Napoleon (1769-1830)
    --3 is a kind of painter
  4. Lawrence, Gertrude Lawrence - English actress (1898-1952)
    --4 is a kind of actress
  5. Lawrence, E. O. Lawrence, Ernest Orlando Lawrence - United States physicist who developed the cyclotron (1901-1958)
    --5 is a kind of nuclear physicist
  6. Lawrence, D. H. Lawrence, David Herbert Lawrence - English novelist and poet and essayist whose work condemned industrial society and explored sexual relationships (1885-1930)
    --6 is a kind of writer, author
  7. Lawrence - a town in northeastern Kansas on the Kansas River; scene of raids by John Brown in 1856
    --7 is a kind of
    town
    --7 is a part of Kansas, Sunflower State, KS
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