n.
1.United States biochemist (born in England) honored for his discovery that some genes contain introns (born in 1943)
2.United States evangelist (born 1918)
3.United States writer remembered for his historical novels about colonial America (1885-1957)
4.a Welsh pirate credited with having taken more than 400 ships (1682-1722)
Idiom of the Day
diamond in the rough
a good person or thing that is hidden by a rough exterior
The man is a diamond in the rough and a very gentle person.