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Emerson


Em·er·son

biographical name \ˈe-mər-sən\

Definition of EMERSON

Ralph Waldo 1803–1882 Am. essayist & poet
Em·er·so·nian \ˌe-mər-ˈsō-nē-ən, -nyən\ adjective

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