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Klein   /klaɪn/   Listen
Klein

noun
1.
German mathematician who created the Klein bottle (1849-1925).  Synonym: Felix Klein.
2.
United States psychoanalyst (born in Austria) who was the first to specialize in the psychoanalysis of small children (1882-1960).  Synonym: Melanie Klein.
3.
United States fashion designer noted for understated fashions (born in 1942).  Synonyms: Calvin Klein, Calvin Richard Klein.



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"Klein" Quotes from Famous Books



... his buckwheat on promise of pay in paper dollars, and we milled it and barreled it, and made a deposit in Klein's sugar-bush. ...
— The Reckoning • Robert W. Chambers

... insistence of the foremen and forewomen, frequently mentioned by other workers besides Yeddie. Two years ago, in a waist and dress factory where 400 operatives—more than 300 girls and about 20 men—were employed for the company by a well-known subcontractor, Jake Klein, a foreman asked Mr. Klein to beset some of the girls for a degree of speed he said he was unwilling to demand. The manager discharged him. He asked to speak to the girls before he went away. The manager refused ...
— Making Both Ends Meet • Sue Ainslie Clark and Edith Wyatt

... Gehen und Kommen, Oder ein Heben und Tragen, Bereiten und Schaffen fuer Andre; Wohl ihr, wenn sie daran sich gewoehnt, dass kein Weg ihr zu sauer Wird, und die Stunden der Nacht ihr sind wie die Stunden des Tages: Dass ihr niemals die Arbeit zu klein und die Nadel zu fein duenkt, Dass sie sich ganz vergisst, und leben mag ...
— Home Life in Germany • Mrs. Alfred Sidgwick

... unserem, Lande; Cornelli wird erzogen; Einer vom Hause Lesa; 10 Geschichten fur Yung und Alt; Kurze Geschichten, 2 vols.; Gritli's Kinder, 2 vols.; Heimathlos; Im Tilonethal; In Leuchtensa; Keiner zu Klein Helfer zu sein; Onkel Titus; Schloss Wildenstein; Sina; Ein Goldener Spruch; Die Hauffer Muhle; Verschollen, nicht vergessen; Was soll deim aus ihr werden; Was ...
— Heidi • Johanna Spyri

... found that false membranes have formed in certain cases of mammitis in the cow, and Klein, after inoculating the diphtheria of man on the cow, found an ulcerous sore in the seat of inoculation and blisters on the teats and udder, in which he found what he believed to be the bacillus of diphtheria. The results are doubtful, even in the absence of false ...
— Special Report on Diseases of Cattle • U.S. Department of Agriculture


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