1. Irish prelate who deduced from the Bible that Creation occurred in the year 4004 BC (1581-1656); [syn: Ussher, James Ussher, Usher, James Usher]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
James Ussher
n 1: Irish prelate who deduced from the Bible that Creation
occurred in the year 4004 BC (1581-1656) [syn: Ussher,
James Ussher, Usher, James Usher]