[ noun ] (finance,work) British colonial financier and statesman in South Africa; made a fortune in gold and diamond mining; helped colonize the territory now known as Zimbabwe; he endowed fellowships for Commonwealth and U.S. students to study at Oxford University (1853-1902)

[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 297

[ noun ] (geography) a Greek island in the southeast Aegean Sea 10 miles off the Turkish coast; the largest of the Dodecanese; it was colonized before 1000 BC by Dorians from Argos