Crossword clues for semple
Wiktionary
a. simple; low-born; of mean birth.
Wikipedia
Semple may refer to:
- Semple Stadium, the home of hurling for Tipperary
People with the given name Semple:
- Aimee Semple McPherson (1890-1944), Canadian-born evangelist and media sensation
- Roberta Semple Salter (1910-2007), member of the International Church of the Foursquare Gospel
People with the surname Semple:
- Billy Semple (born 1946), Scottish former professional footballer
- Bob Semple (1873-1955), member of the Cabinet of New Zealand
- Carol Semple (born 1948), American golf champion
- David Semple (1856-1937), bacteriologist
- Ellen Churchill Semple (1863-1932), American geographer
- Etta Semple (1854-1914), American atheist and feminist
- Eugene Semple (1840-1908), thirteenth Governor of Washington Territory
- Frederick Semple (1872-1927), American golfer and tennis player
- George Semple (1700-1782), Irish architect
- Ian Semple (born 1928), member of the Universal House of Justice
- Jack Semple (21st century), Canadian blues musician
- James Semple (1798-1866), United States Senator from Illinois
- John Greenlees Semple Mathematician
- John W. Semple (21st century), Canadian medical researcher
- Keith Semple (musician), Northern Ireland musician and member of British boyband One True Voice and American rock band 7th Heaven
- Keith Semple (born 1970), Guyanese cricketer
- Lorenzo Semple Jr. (1923-2014), American screenwriter
- Robert B. Semple, 19th-century California newspaperman & politician
- Robert B. Semple, Jr. (21st century), Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist
- Robert Semple (Canada) (1777-1816), Governor of the Hudson's Bay Company
- Robert Semple (veteran) (1887-1943), United States Navy officer
- Ryan Semple (English footballer) (born 1985), English football midfielder
- Ryan Semple (Northern Irish footballer) (born 1977), Northern Irish football midfielder
- Stuart Semple (born 1980), contemporary English artist
- Tom Semple (1879-1943), Irish sportsperson
- Tony Semple (born 1970), former professional American football player
- William F. Semple, 19th-century American dentist
Fictional characters:
- Jake Semple, a character from the book Surviving the Applewhites
- Jesse B. Semple, a character featured in many stories by American writer Langston Hughes
Usage examples of "semple".
Mr Semple was glad of someone to run with, and Mr Kay felt less of an outcast than he had done before Semple consented to join his morning pipe-openers.
Mr Semple was a more than useful three-quarter, and had long cherished an ambition to play a team of masters against the Old Boys.
And Semple was fond of old Loveday and had looked pretty sick last night in the Common Room.
Mr Semple, looking thoroughly uneasy, replied that he had no idea, but that Scrupe, in his opinion, was born to be hanged.
He accompanied the Headmaster to the cottage, where Mr Wyck was able to satisfy himself that matters were as dreadful as Mr Semple had indicated.
Mr Semple, who, as an Old Boy, had never learned to call Mr Wyck by the title in use by the rest of the staff.
Mr Semple, who was on the spot, actually, a little sooner than I was myself.
So Mr Semple, then, was the person who may be said to have discovered the body.
Wyck had already returned to the School House, leaving word with the police that he would be grateful for a word with the Superintendent when he had finished with Mr Semple and Mr Kay.
He was addressing Mr Reeder and Mr Semple, who had waylaid him on the way out from lunch.
You also say that Mr Semple was with you, and that he may have seen the body before you did.
Mr Semple went over to inform Mr Wyck, and that is all I know, except that I first rang up the doctor.
Johnny Semple was with you when you found him, what have you got wind-up about?
Spey were weak behind the scrum but had a formidable pack, and, coached to this end by Mr Semple when he perceived how the weather was going to turn out, they kept the ball at their feet and gave the Helston three-quarters little chance.
With anticipatory relish, Mrs Bradley at once wrote a reply, inviting Mr Semple and Mr Kay to meet her as soon as their duties permitted.