Simpson
n 1: United States divorcee whose marriage to Edward VIII created
a constitutional crisis leading to his abdication [syn:
{Mrs. Simpson}, {Wallis Warfield Simpson}, {Wallis
Warfield Windsor}, {Duchess of Windsor}]
2: Scottish obstetrician and surgeon who pioneered in the use
of ether and discovered the anesthetic effects of
chloroform (1811-1870) [syn: {Sir James Young Simpson}]